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Teaching kids how to cook is not only a valuable life skill but also a great way to bond with them and promote healthy eating habits. Here’s a step-by-step guide to teaching kids how to cook: Start with Safety Precautions Before you begin, explain the importance of safety in the kitchen. Teach them how to … Read more
Do you have a baby who constantly wants to be held or around their caregiver? My oldest son was a Velcro baby and I used to call him a touchy-feely baby because he wanted to be touching me. As a parent, dealing with a baby that is constantly wanting to be held or near you … Read more
Are you looking for ways on how to talk to a preteen girl about getting their period? As your child approaches puberty, it is important to have this conversation with your child so that she is prepared for the day her period arrives. Talking to girls about periods is an important and sensitive topic that … Read more
CVC (consonant, vowel, consonant) short vowel words are one-syllable, three-letter words. They typically follow a pattern and are a fundamental element for pre-reading. These words are generally taught to preschoolers as early as 4 years old. The CVC words are simple and can be grouped together in word families. You can learn more about how to … Read more
Hopscotch remains a beloved game for children and adults alike due to its simplicity and numerous benefits. Dating back to ancient Rome, this game withstands the test of time and offers endless opportunities for fun and learning. The enduring popularity of hopscotch can be attributed to its ability to support various aspects of child development, … Read more
What are some common mental health challenges for teens? Teen mental health challenges encompass a variety of issues that affect emotional, psychological, and social well-being. These challenges can arise from various sources, including biological, environmental, and social factors. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) reports that nearly one in five U.S. adolescents (ages 12-18) has … Read more
Today, I am continuing the series of the CVC Words with this fun worksheet. Your kids will enjoy the Trace the Sentences worksheet. It has dotted lines so that they can practice their letters and improve their writing skills. Disclosure: These worksheets are free for personal and classroom use only. They are not to be … Read more
Last week we shared a fun CVC Short Vowel Word Worksheets with your kids. As you know, CVC (consonant, vowel, consonant) short vowel words are one-syllable, three-letter words. They typically follow a pattern and are a fundamental element for pre-reading. You can learn more about how to teach kids short vowel sounds here. This week I have … Read more
CVC (consonant, vowel, consonant) short vowel words are one-syllable, three-letter words. They typically follow a pattern and are a fundamental element for pre-reading. These words are generally taught to preschoolers as early as 4 years old. The CVC words are simple and can be grouped together in word families. You can learn more about how … Read more
How to teach kids short vowel sounds? Teaching kids short vowel sounds can be engaging and effective with a variety of methods. you can create a well-rounded and engaging learning experience that supports children in mastering short vowel sounds effectively. Adapt the activities to suit the interests and learning styles of the children you’re working … Read more