Photo by Kampus Production Helping a child with learning disabilities is something that any loving parent would want to do, but it can be challenging to determine how to approach this type of circumstance. Lynda Drake, the author of The Power of Imperfect Parents, has some practical tools to parent your child with disabilities. Being a mother…
Category: Child development
The Power Behind a Simple Thank You
Photo by Patty Brito on Unsplash Giving thanks may be highlighted during holidays, especially Thanksgiving, but it’s a virtue everyone should practice all year round to receive maximum benefit. In a world where things can be overwhelming and days are ridded by negativity, pausing and being thankful can be worthwhile. That quick second to utter…
Raising Special Kids: Useful Tips for Parents to Destress
Photo by Antoni Shkraba Raising a child with special needs has unique challenges, granting the need for useful tips for parents to destress so that they continue caring for their kids. Lynda Drake, educator and author, has had her fair share of stresses raising three kids with different diagnoses and disabilities. Her book, The Power of…
You Should Read Short Stories with Morals to Young Kids
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio The lovely short stories for kids with moral lessons written by Ruthanne Nopson are a great way to begin teaching children about ethics and morality. Although some people—a lot really—may claim that morality is something innate and that everyone is born who they are, stances and all, that does not really bear…
Daddy’s Role in Child Development
Photo by Anna Shvets Fathers have equal responsibilities in raising a child, just as the mother has. They should work together as a team to ensure the child’s well-being. Today, we will examine how a father’s crucial role in child development takes hold. The usual setup of a family goes like this: the mother is…
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