01/06/2019
https://m.medicalxpress.com/news/2019-05-children-nap-happier-excel-academically.html
Children who nap are happier, excel academically, and have fewer behavioral problems: study
Ask just about any parent whether napping has benefits and you'll likely hear a resounding "yes," particularly for the child's mood, energy levels, and school performance. New research from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of California, Irvine, published in the journal Sleep backs....
10/12/2018
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1975171889277714&id=304979209630332
I would just suggest for the first one, "Use a soft voice please". Approach with a balance of firmness and kindness. Assertive and authoritative not authoritarian or passive parenting.
10/12/2018
For the first one I would just edit meaning a statement, "Use a soft voice please". Firm and kind. Assertive and authoritative not authoritarian or passive.
26/08/2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/21/well/family/which-is-better-rewards-or-punishments-neither.html
Which Is Better, Rewards or Punishments? Neither
Rewards and punishments are conditional, but our love and positive regard for our kids should be unconditional. Here’s how to change the conversation and the behavior.
11/04/2015
HCC has ended and is no longer providing daycare services. It has been an awesome year. Our students were a fun, bright, challenging and cohesive group. Thank you to them for the joy they brought and to their parents for entrusting them to our care and their overall hard work in raising superstars!
This site will remain with old and new postings on parenting tips and articles for interested followers.
30/03/2015
The Cure for Whining
Should they get what they want by whining? Absolutely not. Should they learn that they can get their way by marshaling good arguments and making them in a reasonable, humorous, charming way that meets your needs as well as theirs? Absolutely, if you want them to get anywhere in life. But how to help…
30/03/2015
Ending "Color weeks" with pink and purple 🌅
23/03/2015
Exploring black and white this week!
The kiddos love glitter glue!
18/03/2015
A common and long-standing notion among psychologists, now with more research support - something to think about...
'Time-Outs' Are Hurting Your Child
In a brain scan, relational pain—that caused by isolation during punishment—can look the same as physical abuse. Is alone in the corner the best place for your child?
16/03/2015
A creative start to yellow and green week!
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