“The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. There’s one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.” – John F. Kennedy Good morning …and Happy Memorial Day! Here in the United States, Memorial Day is a federal […]
Just a quick hello to wish you a Happy Mother’s Day! As we’ve seen in our previous posts and articles, parents play a very important role in raising successful children. Today, we all need to stop for a moment and pay tribute to the mothers of the world. On this […]
Good morning. As you know, raising successful children isn’t always easy. Many people have actually called “parenting” the toughest job in the world. But is it, really? Interestingly, a few weeks ago, a video was released with the title World’s Toughest Job. You may have already heard about it or […]
If you have been following the scientific research being published, you know that what is being discovered about how the mind really works when it experiences anxiety and fear is staggering. Advances in neuroscience such as Functional Brain Imaging (fMRI) and other technologies now allow us to peer inside the mind […]
Hey everyone. Today, I would like to share with you a great video on the true wonders of the world. A group of students were asked to list what they thought were the “Seven Wonders of the World”. Though there were some disagreements, the following received the most votes: […]
Good morning …and, once again, Happy New Year!! Whew! Now that the holiday season is at an end, it’s time to starting thinking about what you want your life to be like in 2014, and if you’re ready to help your child overcome the anxiety and fear that’s been holding […]
Good morning …and Happy New Year! I hope you had a great holiday season spending quality time with your family and friends …and that you were able to really enjoy your kids! Today, I’d like to share with you an interesting case study of how 2 sisters (a 3 year […]
Reading to kids at an early age provides many benefits …for the entire family. Whether it’s bed time stories or other books, reading to kids and preschoolers helps prepare them for learning how to read. For the caring dads out there, you probably already know this …but maybe lately you […]
Hey everyone. We’re into the Christmas holidays. The tree is decorated. The lights are up in the neighborhood. And Santa has a list of Christmas songs that he wants to share with you … starting with the most famous Christmas song of all time, “Jingle Bells”. Although it has gained […]
Good morning. As you know, reading is one of the most important skills a child must master to succeed in life. Learning to read proficiently will help your child succeed in school, build self-confidence, and be motivated …and excited …to learn more about the world. Being able to read will […]
Hey everyone. I just watched an inspiring video about gratitude that I just had to share with you today. It really made me think about all of the wonderful things we have to be grateful for. Right now, lots of folks in the US are celebrating the Thanksgiving holidays, but […]
Hey everyone. Just a quick post to wish you “happy holidays” as we approach Thanksgiving here in the states. And, if you’re not in the states … I hope you have a Happy Thursday. 🙂 Wherever you are, my wishes are for you to be able to spend some good […]
Welcome to today’s post on phonemic awareness activities. Before we get started, my daughter would like to wish you a very happy “counting day”. When she was younger …and first learning about numbers and how to count …we always looked for opportunities to say and count numbers out loud. It […]
If you’re looking for help with teaching your kids to read, take a look at today’s reading tips for parents. Learning to read at a young age offers great benefits for the development of a child. It helps them develop a better understanding of their surroundings, allows them to gather […]
Helping young children develop phonemic awareness early on results in better reading and spelling abilities in school. In fact, numerous research studies have indicated that phonemic awareness is the single best predictor of reading success for young children. The National Reading Panel has concluded, based on their massive review of […]
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