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Parenting Tips for Toddlers: How to Get your Toddlers to Listen

One of the most challenging aspects of parenting is managing toddlers’ temper tantrums. There are many different approaches parents can use, but it begins with teaching toddlers how to follow rules and expectations at home.  Research has shown that cooperation and good listening skills are not things that small children innately know how to do.… Continue reading Parenting Tips for Toddlers: How to Get your Toddlers to Listen

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6 Ways to Help Your Child Build Social Skills at Home

While learning the alphabet or knowing how to count is important, another set of skills has been determined to play a significant role in children’s success later in life – social skills. Social skills are behaviors and forms of communication that make an individual effective when it comes to creating and maintaining relationships. People who… Continue reading 6 Ways to Help Your Child Build Social Skills at Home

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Top 8 Tips for Building Confidence in Kids

Building confidence starts from a young age. Our personalities are shaped by the combination of our innate nature and the social environment that we live in. Our confidence and self-esteem are shaped by these as well. We as parents play a huge role in building confidence in our kids. It is important that we realize… Continue reading Top 8 Tips for Building Confidence in Kids

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8 Tips For Raising A Well-Rounded Child

To raise a well-rounded child may appear to be challenging.. And, believe it or not, raising a child in faith-challenging times can be even more complex. It seems like more and more of our values are being tested with each passing day. We all want to instill in  our children both kindness and compassion. We… Continue reading 8 Tips For Raising A Well-Rounded Child

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6 Ways on How to Get Your Child Interested in School

If you ask young kids why they hate school, they often provide an endless list of reasons. They tell you that school is a prison, that they hate homework, they don’t like getting up early in the morning, and so on and so forth. If you’ve been hearing these things from your little one, you… Continue reading 6 Ways on How to Get Your Child Interested in School

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8 Keys to Prevent Aggressive Preschooler or Toddler Behavior

The period between 18 months and 4 years is both an exciting and challenging phase for many parents. During this stage, toddlers and preschoolers are beginning to comprehend that they are separate individuals from their parents and family. This is when they learn how to express themselves, communicate their preferences and act independently. Because expressing… Continue reading 8 Keys to Prevent Aggressive Preschooler or Toddler Behavior

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10 Ways You Can Motivate Your Child To Read

Reading, as the old slogan goes, is fundamental. Not just for children but for adults, as well. Yet despite decades of stressing the importance of both adult and child literacy, some troubling statistics  remain. A 2013 report from the National Center for Education Statistics found the U.S. ranked lower in literacy rates for individuals born… Continue reading 10 Ways You Can Motivate Your Child To Read

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6 Effective Tips to Encourage Your Kids to Get Physically Active

Adults aren’t the only ones who need regular exercise. Children need to be physically active, too. Exercise for young kids isn’t limited to just doing routine movements and organized activities. Parents, here’s how to motivate your kids to get physically active.

8 Amazing Benefits of Storytelling for Kids

Parents these days turn to the convenience offered by technology to send their children to sleep. Well, let’s admit it. It’s really easy for kids to fall asleep after watching a video or their favorite cartoons. These things may be considered a simple pleasure of childhood but nothing compares to the beauty of storytelling to… Continue reading 8 Amazing Benefits of Storytelling for Kids

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Top 6 Important Tips to Teach Life Skills for Kids

Of the many things parents should teach their kids, some of the most important are life skills. Life skills are valuable lessons that children need to learn at a young age. These are the skills that they will use growing up and the same skills that can help them achieve success later in life. As… Continue reading Top 6 Important Tips to Teach Life Skills for Kids

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