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How you know you are doing a good job Homeschooling your Children
2007-06-22 02:42:00 I read this really great post today on Guilt-Free Home schooling that I wanted to share with you. The author writes about 10 signs that you know you are doing a good job as a Homeschooling Parent. Here is a little snip-it: More About: Children , Good , Doing
How To Stop Your Preschooler From Thumb Sucking
2007-06-21 08:16:00 Thumb sucking is an issue of concern for many parents right around the time that kids are entering preschool age. As babies, it’s not an issue. In fact, many parents feel that it’s good for their pre-teeth youngsters because it comforts them, helps them to fall asleep ... More About: Stop , Thumb
Understanding Your Preschooler?s Imaginary Friends
2007-06-20 05:02:00 We are always wondering if our children are “normal”. We don’t mean to do it, but nevertheless, it’s something that we do all of the time. From the time that we first count those ten toes and ten fingers, we’re subconsciously (or consciously) comparing our kids to ... More About: Friends , Ends , Understand , Standing , Under
Table Manners
2007-06-19 07:12:00 You know that kid. He’s the one who is appalling even the other children with his atrocious table behavior. He spills food all over the place, he doesn’t ask before grabbing items, he makes obnoxious bodily noises and he talks with his mouth open. He’s only a ... More About: Table , Anne , Manner , Manners
Preschool Kids & Fitness
2007-06-17 23:52:00 There was a time when parents didn’t worry about their preschoolers getting enough exercise. After all, kids that age are a bundle of energy that don’t ever seem to stop being in motion so they naturally get all of the exercise that they need, right? Wrong. It ... More About: Kids , Fitness , Children , Family Life
Happy Father?s Day : Observations on Fatherhood
2007-06-17 20:16:00 I found this amazing Photo essay on the Observations on Father hood. It is so beautiful to watch and I felt that It was fitting for Father’s Day. He chronicles in pictures the development of his son through his Preschool Years. I was so touched that I had ... More About: Holidays , Happy , Fatherhood
Homeschool burnout
2007-06-17 03:29:00 I found this absolutely wonderful post at HomeSchool Zoo Annex. It is in regards to Homeschool Burn out . Not only do parents get burned out, but so does Homeschooled children. Whether you are thinking about homeschooling your children or you are already homeschooling you should definitely check out this post!!read more | digg ...
Father?s Day History
2007-06-16 01:12:00 With Father ’s Day just around the corner I got to thinking of how Father’s Day got started. Since I’m a Mother my first thought is to say that Father’s Day probably started because Men couldn’t swallow the fact that there was a Holiday out there that had ... More About: Holidays , History , Family Life , Hist
Preschool Children and Television: The Rules
2007-06-14 23:24:00 Unless you are part of a very small percentage of the population, you have a television in your home. More likely than not, you have more than one television in your home or at least one TV and a laptop or other computer that can function as a television. ... More About: Television , Children , Rules , Family Life , Visi
Defining a Good Mom
2007-06-13 05:54:00 Check out this excellent post about what makes for a “Good Mom”. I had to share it with my viewers. A good mom talks to her child. Hearing words and conversations is one of the biggest ways to impact a child?s ability to learn. The more words they hear ... More About: How To , Family Life
Building Self Confidence in your Child
2007-06-13 04:55:00 Children who truly believe that they can do anything they set their minds to are the children who grow up to succeed at all levels of life. It’s that belief in one’s self that lets them take appropriate risks, deal with challenges and learn to navigate the ... More About: Building , Confidence , Child , Build
Teaching Letter Recognition To Your Child
2007-06-10 15:19:00 When your child is able to look at a written letter on a page or hear the sound that a letter makes when spoken out loud and then identify what that letter is, he has mastered letter recognition. This is the cornerstone of being able to read and write ... More About: Reading , Writing , How To , Home , Teaching
Social Skills and the Homeschooled Preschooler
2007-06-09 14:22:00 There is a myth which is widely associated with the homeschooled student and that myth is that he is going to have difficulty developing normal social skills. It’s true that children learn social skills primarily in the school environment, but this doesn’t have to be the only ... More About: Social , Skills , Kill
Choosing a Preschool Curriculum
2007-06-07 04:40:00 Choosing a preschool curriculum can be an overwhelming endeavor. You want to make sure that you’re child is on track to learn what he or she needs to learn in order to be caught up with the other kids when kindergarten time comes around. However, you also ... More About: Reading , How To , Home , Curriculum , Math
Should You Have A Schedule For Preschool Homeschooling?
2007-06-05 08:11:00 Children, especially young children, learn best when their learning is incorporated into all of their other daily activities. This is one of the many reasons why homeschooling can be a better option than public school for many children; children don’t see learning as something that they do ... More About: Reading , Homeschooling , Home , Schedule
Recognize Opportunities To Practice Your Child?s Number Recognition
2007-06-03 22:59:00 Number recognition is an important skill which your child is going to need to learn and make use of throughout the rest of her life. And you can begin teaching this skill to her when she is just a toddler. Children can learn to recognize numbers at a fairly ... More About: How To , Home , Practice , Math , Numbers
How To Choose A Preschool
2007-06-02 23:30:00 You’ve decided to send your child to preschool but now your decision-making skills seem to be at a standstill. You want to make sure that the preschool that you choose is the right one for your child and there are just too many questions that come up ... More About: How To , Choose
Key Phrases That Teach Children Manners
2007-05-31 02:52:00 Manners are something that we all want our kids to have and something which can be very elusive to teach. We all know a well-mannered child when we see one but it can be difficult to identify exactly what it means for a child to have good manners, especially ... More About: Children , That , Anne , Phrases , Manner
Tips For Making Nap Time A Good Time
2007-05-27 05:32:00 There comes a time in every child’s life (really, there comes in time in every day for most young children) when she needs a nap and doesn’t want to take one. Kids don’t like naps. They feel like they’re missing out on the world of adults when ... More About: How To , Tips , Time , Good , Maki
Your Child Learns Anger Management From You
2007-05-26 02:44:00 As soon as your child is old enough to feel the emotion of anger, you are going to start wondering how to help her learn anger management skills. There will be books to read, counseling classes to take and plenty of friends and acquaintances to get advice from about ... More About: Management , Anger Management , Anger , Child , Learn
Why Preschools Have Circle Time
2007-05-24 20:34:00 Nearly every preschool program that there is has a circle time. This is the time when the entire class sits together in one large circle and engages in a group activity. It’s a fun time and something which most kids look forward to during their preschool days. ... More About: Time , Circle
Benefits of Children Attending Preschool
2007-05-20 04:21:00 Whether or not to send a child to preschool can be one of the most difficult decisions that a parent makes in the early years of a child’s development. There are so many concerns to think about and issues to address. Parents not only have to think about the ... More About: Children , Bene , Benefits , Benefit
How To Teach Children To Remember Their Phone Number
2007-05-20 00:06:00 As a responsible parent, you probably want to make sure that you teach your child to be able to recite your home phone number as early as you possibly can. While we would all like to hope that our children will never have any occasion to need to use ... More About: Children , Phone , How To , Child Safety , Teac
How To Not Raise Picky Eaters
2007-05-05 23:36:00 Some kids are just naturally picky eaters, a fact which can be frustrating for parents and other adults in a child’s life to cope with. It can be difficult to make sure that kids are getting healthy food if they’re picky eaters and the whole process of ... More About: How To , Nutrition , Pick , Eater , Icky
Does Teaching Children About Strangers Keep Them Safe?
2007-05-02 17:35:00 There was a time when learning about “stranger danger” was practically a part of growing up. Public service announcements, classes in schools and parents across the nation feared that their kids were going to be abducted by strangers and felt that teaching them about the dangers of ... More About: Children , How To , Teaching , Strange , Child
Communication Benefits From Reading To Your Child
2007-04-27 20:35:00 There is no greater skill that you can teach your child than the skill of communication. Communication is the tool that we use every single day in order to identify and articulate our needs and to work with others in society to get those needs met. But communication ... More About: Reading , How To , Child , Bene
How To Cope With Your Child?s Separation Anxiety
2007-04-27 17:00:00 Separation anxiety is a very real problem for parents of young children. It can be especially difficult for parents who spend most of their time with their kids, making less use of daycare and school programs than the average parent. Your kids get used to spending time ... More About: How To , Separation , Separation Anxiety , Para , Child
Tips For Parents of ADD / ADHD Preschool Age Children
2007-04-24 02:47:00 If you are the parent of a preschool age child who has been diagnosed with ADD or ADHD, you are probably more than a little bit overwhelmed. Not only does the ADD / ADHD child have a set of unique behavioral problems which require you to learn new parenting skills, but you also have ... More About: Children , How To , Tips , Parents , Child
Preschool Activities That Help With Potty Training
More articles from this author:2007-04-23 05:04:00 Since preschool aged children are in the process of potty training, it makes sense for the preschool program to include activities which help with the potty training process. Whether you homeschool your kids or send them off to participate in a formal preschool program, you can provide materials and activity ideas which are supplemental to ... More About: Training , Activities , Potty Training , That , TRAI 1, 2, 3, 4 |




