Inside: When we purposefully raise kind kids, one simple way to do it is to read books with messages about kindness and friendship. These are the must-have books you need to raise kind kids plus discussion starter questions about friendship and how to be a kind person. Kindness needs to be explicitly taught. It needs […]
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How to Teach Kids to Be Considerate and Mindful of Others
Inside: Raising Kind Kids has to include raising our kids to be considerate and mindful of others. This has a list of ideas of how you can you teach your kids to be more considerate and mindful of others. Yesterday I was in a last minute IEP meeting for my daughter. It was a just […]
Number Gifts for Kids Learning to Count
Inside: These number gifts for kids who are learning to count make great presents for birthdays and Christmas so kids can have fun and learn at the same time. Teaching kids their numbers and how to count can feel like a daunting task. But there are tons of ways to make number identification and counting […]
45 Best Advent Calendars to Give as Gifts for December
Inside: Looking for the best advent calendars to give as gifts for December? These are perfect to countdown the days of December until Christmas. We love counting down to Christmas. What’s not to love? Gift giving and gift receiving. Christmas lights and Christmas decorations and Santa visits. Christmas cookies and reindeers. Christmas is the most […]
How to Bully-Proof Your Child
Inside: No parent wants their child to be bullied. But can we prevent it? Can we bully-proof our kids? Here are 14 ways parents can bully-proof their kids and prevent bullying before it happens. My daughter came home with yet another story of being bullied. This time by a girl in her class, during class […]