As mentioned earlier, it's important to encourage your child to ask questions. It's also important to ask your child questions that will get him talking about his ideas and to listen carefully to his answers. Keep in mind that children's experiences help them form their … [Read more...] about Asking Questions
Science Introduction 2
In everyday interactions with your child, you can do many things—and do them without lecturing or applying pressure—to help her learn science. Here are a few ideas: … [Read more...] about Science Introduction 2
Science Introduction 1
As a parent, you are preparing your child for a world vastly different from the one in which you grew up. Our increasingly technological society will need citizens who have received far more advanced instruction in science and technology than most of us received when we were in … [Read more...] about Science Introduction 1
Number Search
Kindergarten-Grade 3Traveling provides children with lots of opportunities to practice number recognition as well as counting skills. … [Read more...] about Number Search
Are We There Yet?
Kindergarten-Grade 2Children develop positive attitudes toward math when they see that their parents and families value it. Find ways to show that you enjoy math. Let your child see you using math not only for routine activities, such as paying bills and following recipes, but … [Read more...] about Are We There Yet?
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to