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5 Tips To Help Your Preschooler Learn To Read
By kindergarten most schools recommend (or require) that children read for at least 20 minutes every night. With benefits like positive self esteem, increased vocabulary, enhanced creativity, increased attention spans, and higher cognitive abilities*, it is no wonder why teachers and schools are placing such an emphasis on reading. I was a learning specialist in…
8 Things You Should Never Say To A Breastfeeding Mom
As a new mom, I’ve learned to ignore a lot of stupid comments and questions about breastfeeding. But, sometimes enough is enough. It’s not that I am offended – it’s just annoying to hear the same questions and comments all the time. So, I came up with a pretty good list of some ridiculous, obnoxious,…
The White House Conference on Bullying: What You Should Know
Child bullying seems to be pervasive in our society, which is why it’s important for parents to be informed about it. Dr. Susan Lipkins specializes in these kinds of issues involving children, tween, and teens. Her 25 years of experience as a psychologist has enabled her to work with many people, from bulliers, to those being bullied, to the parents of those being bullied.