Edutainment Be the parent your child needs you to be. They need you to be in their world. That means interacting and playing with them on their level to prompt them through the tasks and chores they don’t want to do. Here are some tips and examples on using effectively Read more…
Prompting How can you set your child up for daily success? One of the most effective ways to do this is to focus on prompting instead of punishment. Here’s what you need about prompting your child toward good behavior and decisions: Friendly Competition One of the ways to prompt Read more…
Patience Take a few extra seconds when responding to poor behaviour. This demonstrates compassion, empathy, and self-control on your part. Sometimes all you need to do is think about responding in the most patient manner to help re-direct your child. A few seconds can make a big difference. Ask, Listen, Read more…
Back to School Tips for Parents Summertime is coming to an end, and with that comes all of the back to school anxiety and jitters that are common amongst children. Your child may experience common physical effects of anxiety associated with back to school time including symptoms from stomachaches to Read more…
Raising confident kids can be a challenge to parents. It takes confidence to be a kid. Whether going to a new school or stepping up to bat for the first time, kids face a lot of uncharted territories. Naturally, parents want to instill a can-do attitude in their kids so Read more…
One of the key aspects of parenting is to foster a positive growth mindset in our children. We all love to see our kids excel in everything they do. There is no doubt that when kids finally nail their form, or fly across the mat and break a board; everyone Read more…
Let’s talk about the benefits of supplementing sports with Taekwondo training! Imagine your child on the field running quicker than ever before, outmaneuvering all opponents, and having the confidence to overcome every obstacle. Before we can, we must overcome the first challenge standing between your child and the achievements listed Read more…
Are you a parent who wants to teach your child the value of perseverance? As tempting as it may be to let them quit when things get tough, it’s important to remember that giving up is not the answer. In fact, research shows that kids who learn to persevere are Read more…
Parents according to KidsHealth.org Kids that are between the ages of 6 – 12 need physical activity to build strength, coordination, and confidence — and to lay the groundwork for a healthy lifestyle. School-age kids should have many chances to participate in a variety of activities, sports, and games that Read more…
By Phyllis L. Fagell June 20 Whenever Jessie hung out with her best friends Chloe and Meg, they gossiped about another seventh-grader named Kate. Jessie didn’t know Kate, but Chloe and Meg said she was clingy, told boring stories and smelled like acne wash. When Jessie asked questions about this Read more…
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