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Help! My Kid is Hyperactive! Parent Hacks for a Peaceful Home
“Your not paying attention!” A common phrase heard from exasperated parents and educators everywhere. Kid's attention spans seem to be getting shorter and the inability to focus can have long-term consequences. However, there are many things you can do as a parent to set your child up for success.
Continue reading...Capturing Your Family’s Oral History
Capturing oral histories from members of your family can be an incredible bonding experience, teaches valuable communication skills and creates some great memories while you record (and learn from) the memories of past.
Continue reading...Internet Networking Tips for Parents
Building relationships and networking is especially important for parents. This goes back to the old adage that it takes a village to raise a child. The Internet and computers allows for communicating with a wide variety of people from all over the world
Continue reading...First Steps in Teaching Your Child To Read
Learning how to read is very much like building the foundation of a house, you start with one block or concept and you add on to it, over and over until you have a strong foundation for the rest of your house.
Continue reading...Activity Planning Using Multiple Intelligences
Taking a “Whole Brain” approach when teaching something new is a great way to get children engaged and use to using different multiple intelligences.
Continue reading...“Why” Is Important
There are two things you don't have to teach children, somethings they are born knowing how to do, one of those things is playing, the other is asking why”
Continue reading...Creative kids and Learning Styles
Creative kids need to experience life through different learning styles if the lessons they are learning are going to stick.
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