Parenting

Talk to Your Child(ren)

 

Blog Post

I know this is a simple thing and many of us think that we do this, but do we really?

 

Experience

My experience as a teacher (and recently speaking to current teachers) has revealed that children lack good communication skills. They don’t know about give and take during a conversation. They don’t know that listening is a vital skill of communicating and conversing.

Read the rest of my guest post on I Can Teach My Child!

I Can Teach My Child

Challenge

Week 1: Read the blog post and try to “catch” your child being good and compliment them, sing a silly song about it, or cheer for them. Try to do this 2-3 times each day this week!!

Week 2: Make sure your child overhears you saying something wonderful about them to someone else!

Week 3: Get on your child’s eye level, look into their eyes and point out their positive character traits.

Here is another useful blog post.

10 Things to Ask Your Child

Author

cjsunflower00@yahoo.com
I am a teacher turned stay at home mom to seven children. I have a passion for helping parents be better parents and strive to help make life easier for them. Join me on my journey!

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