Getting Real About Learning

When was the last time you quizzed your children about their studies? How long has it been since you looked over their handwriting, math homework, and science concepts? I know that parenting is difficult and that it is easier to pass things off to teachers, but the secret to smart kids is teaching them at home. Every night, I want you to think about what your child learned that day, and try to fill in the gaps if there are any. On my blog, you will learn more about children's education, so that you can make the best choices for your family.

2016

How To Help A Child Who Has Trouble Sitting Still In Pre-K

2 August 2016

Little kids like to move around a lot, so the transition to sitting still during preschool can be a tough one. Most teachers help ease children into this by only having them sit still for short periods of time during the first few weeks of school. Still, some students struggle more than others. If your child's preschool teacher has advised you that he or she is having trouble sitting still, there are a few things you can do to work on this issue at home.
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3 Ways To Encourage Your Child To Be Independent

16 February 2016

Part of being a preschooler is becoming more independent. As the parent of a preschooler, you have to guide your little one towards independence in a positive manner. Without your guidance, your child could start to assert his or her independence in a negative way. Here are some tips to help guide your child in the right direction. Allow Your Child To Get Ready Mornings are usually busy, but it is a great time to encourage independence in your child.
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