This was really interesting, because it is so very true, we do put emphasis on learning language and not the math skills while “learning through play”. However I do know a lot of moms, myself included, who have been putting math skills into our play, with the prime example being cooking with our kids, the [...]
This was an interesting article from the Tehran Times and I loved this quote: Take pressure off. Kids often cheat because they see it as the only way to measure up to high expectations. Although it’s good to expect the most from your kids, make it clear that you expect them to do their best, [...]
Treating mental-health problems in children entering school may help prevent victimization from bullying, say researchers who tracked 400 Canadian children. In the May/June issue of the journal Child Development, researchers said they found children who entered first grade with signs of depression and anxiety or excessive aggression were at risk of being chronically victimized by [...]