Why Do Kids Act So Bad When Parents Are Around?
Are kids fifty million times worse for their parents than at school or daycare? Why do kids act out when parents are around?
10 Ways to Handle a Strong-Willed Child
I was a strong-willed child, and I raised one. I know how frustrating it can be to have a battle of the wills with a small child, but there is help!
Conscious Discipline for Kids
Conscious discipline for toddlers and preschoolers will help with biting, hitting, and other difficult behaviors. Her book and training will help parents and children live better.
How to Model Behavior You Want to See in Kids
What is the best way to teach a child? Modeling behavior! Children will repeat behaviors they see. If you want to see who you are, spend time with kids.
9 Ways to Encourage Language Development in Your Kids
Language development can be encouraged. There are things you can do to help children’s speech develop and what to do if you think they’re behind.
The Benefits of Outdoor Play!
Outdoor play is on the decline at alarming rates. What’s the harm? Find out the many benefits of outdoor play for kids and give them a healthier future.
The Importance of Play in Early Childhood Settings
Play time is fun, but what about real learning? There are some very important facts we as caretakers should know about play. Play is vital for learning and development. Kids will succeed at their optimal levels if allowed enough free play time.
How to Teach Kids to Believe in Themselves
It’s important to teach kids to believe in themselves and have confidence in their abilities and value. Teaching kids they can is an important part of running a home daycare.
How to Teach Manners to Toddlers and Preschoolers
What has happened to manners these days? You might feel their kids are too young to learn to be polite, but it’s never too early to teach manners to kids.
How to Help a Child with Separation Anxiety
School is starting and many kids are exploring new adventures, it’s a good time to talk about separation anxiety. What is it? Everyone experiences a nervousness when they start something new. A little anxiety is normal. But sometimes children experience a greater anxiety about a new adventure. There are many ways we can help children overcome their fears about doing something they haven’t done before. Helping kids get over separation anxiety is not impossible, it just takes a little effort.