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Avoid Common Mistakes When Guiding Children’s Behavior

kk20152012-11-07T15:00:00-05:00

Common mistakes we make when guiding children’s behavior:1. Not setting clear expectations in advanceExample: “We are going shopping. Remember, we are only buying food for breakfast, and you can help me make some healthy choices.” It also helps to review healthy choices. 2. Not setting boundariesThink of how you would feel driving in the right [...]

Avoid Common Mistakes When Guiding Children’s Behaviorkk20152012-11-07T15:00:00-05:00

5 Things to Look for When Choosing a School for your Child

kk20152020-11-30T20:01:07-05:00

Staff is key! Look for attentive and caring teachers. You should see lots of smiles and warm, patient interactions. Ask about the longevity of teachers as consistency provides a secure base for children.Is the facility safe? Are outlets appropriately covered, is there a procedure for security at drop off and pick up times, is the [...]

5 Things to Look for When Choosing a School for your Childkk20152020-11-30T20:01:07-05:00

Learning through Play

kk20152020-11-30T20:01:07-05:00

Did you know… Play is one of the most important ways children learn?In the popular Exchange book, Play: A Beginnings Workshop Book, Betty Jones, in her article "The Play's the Thing: Styles of Playfulness", notes the many ways children learn through play...to make appropriate choices among many possibilities.to use their imagination, to improvise, to think [...]

Learning through Playkk20152020-11-30T20:01:07-05:00