Just as adults don't always get along, toddlers and young children don't always play well together. You can, however, help prepare them for successful playdates with some thoughtful planning. Interacting with other children helps improve socials skills and gets them ready for … [Read more...] about How to Prepare Your Child for a Playdate
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How to Be Involved in Your Child’s Social Life
Most, if not all, children will tell you that the best part of their day is playing with friends during lunch, recess, or after school. Making friends is probably one of the most valuable things children can do as they continue to learn and grow. So how do we as parents become … [Read more...] about How to Be Involved in Your Child’s Social Life
Shopping Preparation When Shopping With Children
You probably didn’t plan for how much more complicated even the simplest things would be once you had kids. It’s hard to imagine the possible scenarios that you could find yourself in at the store with a toddler unless you have actually lived through it. Once you do figure out … [Read more...] about Shopping Preparation When Shopping With Children
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to