5 questions that parents of preschoolers should ask teachers
Preschool years essentially serve as a foundation for varying learning experiences that are to come. Very often, though, these early child education years are...
Peer Relationships; What’s My Role As A Parent?
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10 thoughts that can help you determine your stand on this matter.
It's always a joy for a parent to witness their...
6 Ways To Help Your Child When Your Partner Moves Away...
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Partner’s moving away for work? Here are 6 ways that you can help your child.
In today’s world, it has become increasingly...
Five Ways To Make Your Home ‘Toddler Friendly’
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So much of effective parenting lies in the ability to identify and affect the details in your child’s areas of development. I...
Making decisions about school?? Ten things to consider
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Almost every parent, is taken by surprise as to how fast time flies and how soon the schooling years come into existence...
Literacy and your child; 8 simple steps for the holiday month
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Literacy is simply explained as the ability to read and write. In my opinion, a very persistent challenge in a child having...
HOMEWORK and parenting; “What can I do to help”? 5 simple...
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Having been a teacher for almost seven years now, I have very often come across parents struggle with this concept of homework,...
Fear and your child: 5 ways to help your child deal...
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Fear can be described as an unpleasant feeling caused by the warning of danger, harm or pain. Although children are not born...
5 ways to say “NO” without actually saying it.
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If you have been a parent long enough, you would have come across circumstances in which you question your child; “Didn’t I...
Burnout and Parenting: 6 attitudes that can help
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Burnout, in parenting can be best described as a feeling of utter helplessness, fatigue, and frustration. We have all been in that...
3 reasons why we DON’T, and why we SHOULD allow ‘walking’
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By the time a young child is 15 months old, he or she, in most cases has acquired the coordination needed for...
8 simple ways to ignite the creative spirit in your child
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To foster creativity in a child, essentially means to allow many opportunities for the freedom of thought in his life. Creativity, in...