Helping a Child that Doesn't Like to Read In the education system today, reading is more important than ever. Most school districts have programs like Accelerated Reader – that are implemented to award students points (and grades) for reading a certain amount of words. They then take comprehension tests on the books they read and get scores on them. Children normally have a goal based on their reading level. Additionally,...more
When Your Children Drive You Crazy! At some point, your child will drive you crazy. All the time! In fact, you will have days where you wonder if your child is even yours because you are so different. You will wonder what you have done to deserve the insanity of parenthood and question your every motive to have children altogether. Every parent feels this way at some point or another. And most parents feel this way at some point...more
They are those days when you have to entertain children. By children I mean those below pre- school. These kinds of situations may arise due to different factors such as baby sitting and the like. Whatever may cause this is not of importance, but what you would be looking at is how to ensure you keep these children thoroughly entertained. Definitely, for this age group Google Earth, FaceBook and Sporcle would not do the trick. It is at times like this that you would consider having the apps like the Dots for Tots.What is Dots for Tots? Dots for Tots is a game that is played using the iPhone or iPad. As the name suggests, the game is simply a collection of dot-to-dot pages that include shapes, letters, numbers and animals. With the use of the numbers 1 to 10 and the iPhones touch screen interface, you would be required to trace and connect the dots to form an image. One essential factor is that the children must be able to recognize numbers and be able to know their numerical order otherwise it will simply not work out well. Alternatively, if the children have played this game before, understood it and mastered the skill then it will work out well for them as they play.Dots for...more
Can Art Classes for Kids Really Help Your Child? How is the Process of Creating Art or Poetry Really Benefiting Your Child?Can Art Classes for Kids Help?The research has been in for some time. It has been determined that the kind of art education that can occur during art classes can lay the groundwork for future career or academic...more
Travelling with young Children, Babies or Toddlers Travelling with Babies/ToddlersTaking a baby/toddler on holidays for the first time can be a little daunting, but with the right planning it can be a lot of fun.Start by considering your destination and the sort of conditions available to you. You may be staying at a resort that caters for...more
After reading the book "sowing the seeds of faith, my heart leaves an image of a child, his name is Amonu. When he was five years old, his parents had died, and he became a helpless orphan. A Bar host Norton had no children but he was elderly, he recognized Amonu as his son. Although Amonu was so young, but he was very sensible, he worked laboriously. However, later, he gradually found his parents are not decent people, they produced adulterated liquor, what Amonu could not bear was that his parents killed the hawker just because of the account. They wanted to cheat him they were just dong a self-defense, and asked him to tell a lie in the same way the next day in the police. But Amonu requested his father to surrender, which made his parents very angry. They were into a rage, and shouted to him with a hoarse voice" Do you want to push your father to the court?" They beat Amonus body with whip and fist, but he stilled said "No" "I wont lie until I die". In this way, the sensible child lost his young life and leaved the world forever.When I am reading here, I burst into tears, my parents and all elders have told me to be honest. But why a young boy lost his life, he was only 8 years...more
Children suffering from eczema should undergo treatment as this skin disease can be annoying and causes sleepless nights. This skin is widespread in children and may sometimes be due to the genes.Common symptoms of eczema include redness, dryness and...more
Easy Methods To Get Started In Potty Training For Your Child Your kid's showing all the symbols of being ready to potty train. That is great! But at this time, where do you Begin? Explain to your child that going potty is an usual process of...more
Getting the Best Start in Childcare Having an interest in childcare can lead to rewarding experiences with children and possibly an even more rewarding career. There are many options in the world of childcare from simply starting off as a now...more
8 Creative Decorating Ideas For Your Child's Room Here are a few ideas to get you started with your child's space.1. There are sites online that will take a picture of your child doing an activity such as swinging a bat, completing a...more
Teen driver was on phone when child hit, killed A teenaged driver was using her cell phone Dec. 1 when she drove through a Rohnert Park crosswalk, hitting and killing a 2-year-old child and seriously injuring the child's mother, Rohnert Park...more
Disney Guide Book For Kids A very famous writer has said that everyone should have a trip to Disney World at least one time a life, for it is not only precious memory for kid's childhood worth recalling many years later, but also a fairyland...more