What’s the most important trait you’d like to develop in your child? If you’re like most parents, intelligence is probably at the top of your list. We all want bright, smart children, which is why we spend so much time choosing the right schools and making sure teachers are exceeding expectations. But remember: as a parent, you have the power … Read More

Parents can use a number of activities to help prepare their child for transition to the school environment. These activities are wonderful strategies that can be used when children are moving from one setting to another. These activities can be adapted for any situation. One of the most important pieces of advice that I can give you is to be … Read More

It is important to teach your child at a young age the importance of sharing. Most children become attached to their personal belongings around 3-4 years of age and this is when possessiveness needs to be nipped in the bud. For most parents, it can take quite of bit of time and work to teach the value of sharing, especially … Read More

These days some children are sent to ‘school’ from the time they are 12-14 months old. This is a new trend and parents of the old school often wonder what these ‘babies’ could possibly learn when they have just begun to walk and talk. Many parents feel that they turned out quite all right without having attended any play school. … Read More