The New GPS for Parents: Finding Guidance in Brain Research
by JoAnn Deak, Ph.D.
It has become a common statement emanating from the mouths of parents: I wish my teen came with an owner’s manual! For years …

Using Questions to Help Kids Develop Better Thinking Skills
 
Guest post by Kids ‘R’ Kids
Early childcare researchers have learned a lot about the ways the brain functions in very young children. Many parents, as a result, …

How to Potty Train Your Child at Night
Guest post from  Zazoo Kids, the makers of the kids sleep photo clock.
Trying to get your child through the night without getting wet? Here are some tips that …

How to Recognize When Your Child Needs Independence
Guest post by Kids ‘R’ Kids of Dallas/Fort Worth
A child developing his or her own independence is inevitable, though you might be surprised at how early it starts. …

Easy Fine Motor Skills Activity
Guest post from KidsActivitiesBlog.com
A fine motor skills activity can help young children develop and strengthen their hand, wrist, and finger muscles.  Early learning skills such as writing and dressing oneself are …