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First Day of Preschool
April 14th, 2011 by Candi A
Children going to school for the first time may suffer some separation anxiety. A few parents may feel the same apprehension, although they cope with it less dramatically. Reduce the trauma for both parent and child with some preparation for that first day of preschool. Play School-Related Games Children who become familiar with school rules [...]
Preparing Your Child for Public Preschool
April 10th, 2011 by Candi A
Sometimes it’s difficult to tell who is more nervous about going to public preschool for the first time, the parents or the child, but a little planning and preparation can make a world of difference for everyone. The following tips should help this important transition go more smoothly: • Take your child to visit the [...]
Do Not Overuse the Word “No”
April 10th, 2011 by Candi A
“No” should be used judiciously, but it is important not to overuse this word.
The Benefits of Preschool
April 10th, 2011 by Candi A
Parents sometimes wonder if attending preschool will be worthwhile for their child. Does their starting school at age 3 or 4 simply begin the process of rushing them into adulthood? While it’s not necessary for your child to attend preschool, numerous studies, including Benefits of Preschool Education: Securing High Returns from Preschool for All Children [...]
To Spank or Not to Spank
April 9th, 2011 by Amy Bury
Modern parents have a huge conundrum on their hands when it comes to discipline. While it is likely that most parents today were spanked as children, it has gone out of vogue. In some cases, spanking can be construed as abuse. While watching unruly children run around will motivate any good parent, there does not [...]
