Reading is a vital skill for kids to have. It’s a useful tool that can help kids learn. And over time, reading can help kids to develop their vocabulary and writing skills. But, even though it’s important, some kids can be reluctant to read or spend much time reading for fun. Whether you
In our house, mealtimes can be a battle. Some nights, we’re trying to get a vegetable into our preschooler or kindergartner but it feels like an uphill battle. Sure, I’d love it if they loved vegetables like my husband and I do. The truth is, they actually eat vegetables if they’re
The research is clear: the earlier you start, the better. When it comes to education, early childhood is the foundation. That’s why every child needs access to high-quality preschool programs. Preschool helps children develop the social and emotional skills they’ll need to thrive in scho
When it comes to disciplining children, it can be challenging for parents. It can be tempting to give into the crying and screaming, but it is important to stand firm and let your child know you are in control. Easier said than done, right? I feel your pain. I have three small kids of my […]
It seems like everyone has a different opinion on whether a child is ready to start kindergarten. Some are ready at five, while others say six. After thinking about this, I’ve come up with my list of things I think every kid should do before starting kindergarten. And these activities will hel