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123 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12

123 Magic:  Effective Discipline for Children 2-12 By Thomas Phelan Book Summary by Lily Talley HI parents!  I just want to pass this on again to you guys.  I just finished this book and it has some great tips on parenting.  I highly recommend buying the book and then reading these notes.  It has tons of practical tips on many disciplining situations you can think of.  Hope this helps! 3 Steps to Effective Parenting Controlling obnoxious behaviour Encouraging good behaviour...
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When is my child ready for potty training?

When is My Child Ready for Potty Training? Potty training young children can be frustrating for parents and child care providers.  One way to alleviate that frustration is to acknowledge that there is no perfect age at which potty training must be completed. The ability to master toilet training is a developmental process. A good number of children are not physiologically ready to be toilet trained till approximately l8-24 months, while some may not be ready until 30 months or...
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Successful Open Tour Day for the 2 year old class

Thank you very much parents for coming to our open tour day today!  We are very happy to have you at our school and to have your kids explore our fun toys.  It was our pleasure to hear your wonderful feedbacks.  As we mentioned, we have limited spaces on our two year old class and we encourage you to enroll soon. We are looking forward to our next open tour day which is on Saturday, Aug 8 at 4pm.  If...
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Tips for Managing Separation Anxiety in Young Children

Separation anxiety is a stage of development in which children become anxious, nervous, or scared upon separation from a parent. Separation Anxiety with kids can begin as early as 8 months and can occur into early school years. It is most common in children around the age of 2 as they more firmly develop a sense of self. It can be expressed in as simple a behavior as crying when a parent leaves and can be as severe as a...
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Tips on How to Help Your Child Have a Smooth Transition to Preschool

Tips on How to Help Your Child Have a Smooth Transition to Preschool By Lily Talley Preschools are schools that provide care and education typically for children ages 2-5.  These schools provide care, socialization, enrichment, play and education.  Children who attend preschools are exposed to opportunities for learning.  They have the advantage of interacting with children of the same age and taking part in teacher planned activities and experiences. Children are not required to go to preschool but if they...
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