Kids activities and parenting advice for behavior and educational development.
I very grudgingly gave in to the Elf on the Shelf last year. My son had just turned 4. Prior to that, my friends would complain about coming up with new, creative ideas for their elves. They had been doing this for several years now with their children and kept pressuring me to join in on …
Some kids, like my own, have a more difficult time than others when it comes to processing the five senses. Some sights, sounds, smells and touches make them freak out! My son’s hands would go straight to his ears when we turned a certain corner of the grocery store to avoid the humming sound …
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I was out with a friend when the discussion turned to how guilty and stressed I felt as a mom for not filling up every day of our summer break with “special activities.” She said she had felt the same pressure, especially when her kids were younger, to constantly be entertaining them or providing them …
Does your child struggle with reading? When a child struggles with reading, they often avoid it. Then you’re told by the teacher that the best way to help your child at home is to get them to read more. This is frustrating for you and for your child because of course you would love for …
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