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What Will Encourage Kids to Read Books?
Whether you're a parent or an educator, encouraging kids to read more can be a big challenge. Some children naturally take to reading while others seem to resist it at every turn. Once you learn how to...
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The Best Backpacks for Elementary School Age Children
The variety of activities and materials that children work with in elementary school make a good backpack necessary to stay organized. The best bags are those that satisfy both the parent and the...
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Challenging Behavior in Young Children in Daycare
Many parents choose to put their child in daycare because they have to work or they want their child to develop social skills at an early age. Unfortunately, there are some children who do not behave...
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Schools for the Mentally Handicapped in Chicago, Illinois
It can be quite difficult for parents to find suitable schools for their children. But in the case of mentally handicapped children, it can be even harder because the options are further limited. There...
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How to Get Kids to Like Uniforms in Schools
School uniforms put an end to the argument over what is appropriate to wear to school. While it is up for debate whether school uniforms are beneficial for children, many private schools require them,...
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Ideas for Teaching Children Colors
When children enter preschool, they begin to learn to identify different colors. However, it is possible to teach children about colors from as early as 2 years old. The earlier children start learning...
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Preschool Games to Learn Colors
Preschoolers are eager to learn, so this is a good time to start teaching them what they need to know. By the time your child is 4, he should know at least some colors. If your preschooler doesn't know...
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What Is the Difference Between Non-Traditional and Traditional Children's Books?
From "Goodnight Moon" to the "Little House on the Prairie" series, books geared at a younger audience from an older generation taught children how to read and what was expected of them in their life...
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Primary Play Schools
The concept of "Play Schools" is one that is well-established in India, where thousands of them are in operation. These schools offer settings in which preschool children and those in early primary...
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Focus Ideas for Children
According to some studies, 20% of American school age children struggle with some sort of attention deficit or dysfunction. Over 2 million American kids take Ritalin in an attempt to combat the...
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Boarding Schools for the Physically Disabled
Some children with physical disabilities need an educational environment specially tailored to support them. For parents, choosing the right school for their child's needs is of paramount importance....
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Kid Games That Promote Learning
Children benefit from learning that is playful, interactive, visual and hands-on. Naturally, children love to play, so educational game time is an effective supplement to lecturing and paper...
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Parent Involvement Resources
Many parents want to get involved in their child's school life, but they may not know where to start. Parent involvement is a two-way street. Parents must learn how to inquire about ways to get...
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Creative Learning Spaces for Kids
Creating effective learning spaces for children can greatly enhance their reception and retention of the knowledge you are trying to teach them. Incorporating color, sound, touch, smell and taste into...
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How to Teach a Seven-Year-Old How to Read
If your child is seven years old and still not reading, you may want to use the summer between first and second grade to teach her to read. Each child reaches developmental milestones at different...
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How to Help a Child Transition to a New School in the Middle of a School Year
Going to a new school is hard enough, but making that move in the middle of a school year can be overwhelming for a child. Of course, standing on the sidelines and watching your child struggle with...
View ArticleChecklist for Physicals of Young Children in Child Care Centers
Physical exams for children are often required by childcare centers before the child can begin attending. Once the child has had a physical exam, it is recommend that they receive a new one at least...
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Elementary Teacher Appreciation Ideas
In American folk tradition, kids gave apples to their teachers to show appreciation for a job well done. But over the years, most teachers collect enough apple-themed gifts to fill an orchard. Today,...
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Things to Have Ready the First Day of School
There are several things that your child should have ready for the first day of school in order to help the school year get off to a strong start. These things include both school supplies and also...
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How to Homeschool My Child
Have you ever considered teaching your child yourself at home? There are many benefits to homeschooling. You will be able to share your love of learning and be involved first-hand in their education....
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