The Surgeon General should put a warning on all electronic screens: The use of electronic devices can be hazardous to your emotional and social health.
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At the cornerstone of appropriate behavior is self-control. We want our child to have control over what they say and what they do.
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Make cool music! Make cool magic!
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Make a Family Flag with your child. Section the flag off with crayons, with one section representing each member of your family, and write your family members' names on each section. You can mount your Family Flag on a stick (for example, use a straight-edge ruler or a tree twig) or you can tape it to a door or wall. Enjoy celebrating your family with your Family Flag!
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These can also be used like bean bags for playing catch or throwing into containers.
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Grab and push and mix and blend and enjoy the squeeze. Release that frustration!
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Working with our hands can be very calming to our bodies. Creating with our hands can be very soothing to our souls.
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Working with our hands can be very calming to our bodies. Creating with our hands can be very soothing to our souls.
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Frogbellies are fun and interesting; tactile experiences like this can be calming for children.
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This is a good time to reflect on the past year and think of the most enriching, fulfilling, connecting, joyful family times
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For those who want to have their playdough and eat it, too!
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For a happy meal, the focus of mealtimes should not be the food, but on sharing and communicating and spending time with family. Connecting with your child is the important part of a happy meal, not what is on the table. For young children, food is love, so power struggles over food don't have a place at the table.
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