Category: Learning Tips
9 Proven Benefits of Arts to Kids
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Giving your child some lessons on painting, dancing, singing can go a long way. The benefits of arts to kids includes motor skills, language development,…
Sticker Rewards for a Little Boost
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While we don’t give verbal praises to Gab that much, we show appreciation for a job well through stickers. Right now, we give him stickers for every…
Correcting the R Sound
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Many kids have trouble saying the R sound. Our friend, who is a Speech Therapists, says that the R sound is among the last letter sound to…
Why you should stop saying “Good Job” to your kids
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As parents, we want our children to feel good about themselves. We give praises and positive encouragements to boost their self-esteem. However, based on several research, giving praise to…
Seven Skills to Equip Your Child: Mind in the Making Book Review
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As I parent, I would sometime ask myself what should I teach my kids? Definitely there should be academics. But there is more to learn…
Guidelines for Screen Use for Children
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Is playing iPad games good for kids below 3 years old? Are education apps helpful for children? What are the effects of watching TV among toddlers? Is it OK…
14 Brain Food for Kids
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A list of food with the essential nutrients that aids in brain functions and development. These brain food for kids are rich in omega-3 fatty…
Teaching Toddlers To Read by Age 3
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Gab started reading before he reached 3 years old. He just loves books and there is no doubt he got it from me. 😛 I…
Benefits of Rough-and-Tumble Play
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Rough-and-tumble play, roughhousing, horseplay, or play fighting is not being aggressive. It is a natural activity for young children that develops a lot of social,…