Some people think of teenagers working as a team and they just flinch. When I think of teenagers working together, I think of all the possibilities that can arise from the opportunity to work together. I think about him: • teamwork that can happen • creativity they bring with them • leadership skills that can…
Category: Relationship
Why Short Lessons Work in a Charlotte Mason Education
How many times during a homeschool day have you found yourself still trying to complete all the assignments that you feel you “have” to finish before you can finish your school day? Before you know it, it’s 3:30 … 4:00 … 5:00 … and suddenly you realize that it’s not just your spouse on his…
Simple ways to prevent sibling rivalry
“How do I get my kids to stop fighting and arguing with each other?” They still ask me this question all the time. I have figured out how to eliminate sibling rivalry. just stop at a child. If it is too late and you have two or more children, then you need to create a…
The importance of learning about shapes for preschoolers
Even babies can tell the difference between a circle and a square, using sight and touch to tell them apart. However, learning the names of the different shapes is not an innate skill, but it is a necessary step in the education of your preschooler. Children need to learn the names of shapes so that…
Roll-away bed plans: top 3 benefits of building your own roll-away bed
Murphy bed plans are the first thing you need to build the wall unit you want. First of all, you make the most of your space if you live in a small apartment or condo, you are adding a great asset to your décor and by doing so you are saving a significant amount of…
Behavior Charts: 7 Tips Parents Should Know When Using Behavior Charts
The behavior charts are a mystery to many parents. But they can also be very effective when used correctly. These 7 tips will help you make better use of the behavior charts so that your children can be happier and behave better. Tip No. # 1: Use a single measurable objective. If the behaviors you…
Waves of a baby’s heartache
With everything that has to happen in the womb, it is surprising that someone was born. ~ Coleman Haggerty, PC ~ William was born in the usual way to the delight of his family, relatives and friends. He appeared as a beautiful baby and everyone rejoiced. On his second day of life, a nurse found…
Preschool Easter crafts for kids are a great way to keep them active this Easter.
Working with preschoolers is great as they are generally very enthusiastic when it comes to getting things done and creating lots of arts and crafts projects within the classroom. They are usually around 3 or 4 years old, which means they are fed up with the harsh world around them and still have great optimism….
Young Living Understanding: Can Young Living Really Make Money?
Young life is a multi-level marketing company founded in 1993 that offers essential oils and other related products. In addition, they offer a business or income opportunity for those interested in marketing the company or its products to generate an income stream. One thing I think is okay is that Young Living also has a…
Treat head lice naturally
When your child rushes home, he looks messy and scratches his scalp so often that you suspect he sees something on his head that irritates him. Lice are crawling fast on your scalp! This is just a common scenario of children infested with lice and you want to look for ways to treat lice naturally…