Archive for the 'Child Study' Category

Ideas for teaching your child the alphabet

Friday, September 25th, 2009

With today’s emphasis on pre-kindergarten reading readiness, many parents are finding that they need to teach the ABC’s to their children, so that they can enter preschool ready to begin reading. Fortunately, these ideas for teaching your children the alphabet will help you get them up to speed quickly and easily.
One easy tried and true [...]

How to stimulate your kids interest in the classics

Monday, September 14th, 2009

You don’t have to be a scholar to enjoy a classical sonnet or a musical sonata. But you do need a sense of curiosity spurred by a quest for adventure. Kids typically have both commodities in abundance. That is why it’s not terribly difficult to get your kids interested in reading the classics.
If you’re a [...]

How to propose a new course to your child’s school

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Schools districts are fairly uniform in the course offerings provided to public school students. A few schools or districts may venture off the well-traveled path to provide a creative alternative to the usual academic fare, but most students study similar subjects.
However, curriculum developers sometimes are open to new ideas for courses that may meet an [...]

A parent’s guide to helping their child with homework

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Homework is an important part of a child’s learning process, it is also a great way for parents to get involved and stay informed about what is being taught. The best way to ensure a productive learning experience while doing homework depends on the child. Being stuck at a desk, in a quiet room, alone [...]