Child Development

From Summer to School: How to Smooth the Transition

From Summer to School: How to Smooth the Transition

As the school year approaches, many children—regardless of their age—feel a mix of excitement and anxiety about returning to the classroom. This blog post offers practical tips for easing your child's transition from summer mode to school mode.

While the Clay is Wet...

While the Clay is Wet...

How much time do you have to influence your child? This isn't a question any new parent takes the time to think about, generally speaking. I'm not sure many seasoned parents take the time to consider this question either, but it's an extremely important one though.  As the adage goes: "The days are  long, but the years are short."  Time is definitely a commodity, a precious resource, and what you do with it will determine your quality of life at home.