Be a reading family. Establish a reading family practice to bring the magic of literacy into the lives of those you love. Reading is not only an essential skill, but enhances the life experience from childhood onwards. Treat reading with respect and teach children the value of books. Both have the potential to become prized […]
Into the life of every child come days when they are feeling unwell. A sore throat, runny nose, fever, tummy ache or feeling sore all over can sadly take over their small body. Luckily, nurturing through sick days is a parent’s privileged role. There is nothing more important than a parent’s presence to a sick […]
Picture books are important for young children and preschoolers. Reading aloud is the best thing parents can do to encourage a love of books and reading.
Your schoolhouse, a home of learning supports a child’s growth and creativity. There are many elements parents consider as they establish their family home. Creating a home of learning is preceded by the basic need of providing a structure. The physical qualities of shelter and security rank top on this preliminary list as they provide […]
“Between the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day’s occupations, That is known as the Children’s Hour.” -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Today’s hands-on parents enjoy a more modern version of this cherished nighttime routine. If mom and dad have been home all day working and interacting […]
