by Gayle
Toddlers Love to pretend. When you empty your egg carton, oatmeal box, yogurt containers, cottage cheese cartons and anything else you can think of, instead of putting them directly into the recycle, give them to your toddlers along with some plastic spoons and bowls...
by Gayle
Each night after work and on weekends, I enjoy walking the 2-mile walk/jog trail at Glendoveer Golf Course near where I live. I find it very refreshing to see many young families; parents walking with their young children, toddlers and even infants (in strollers). I...
by Gayle
Learning to follow directions is the basis for so many things as a child moves forward in life. I have come up with a fun way to help them learn this concept. Start by giving them one simple task at a time. For example, “Can you pick up all the blocks and put...
by Gayle
Here’s a link to a great article on the “DON’Ts” of parenting: 6 Ways to Ruin Your Children
by Gayle
I often hear parents of young children say that kids need to be in “school” (pre-school or a large care center) with lots of formal activities to get the full benefit of learning, but I have discovered over the years that’s not entirely true. The...