Teaching your kids to take personal responsibility is a lifelong challenge. Some ages make it more challenging, but more than anything, starting late makes it hard.
Tag: Education
As parents, educating our children is a top priority and responsibility. Mommybites education-related articles will help you choose the right preschool for your child, prepare for the experience, transition to kindergarten, and beyond. Find resources to help with study skills, create good home environments for homework and schoolwork, and much more.
Traumatic Brain Injury and Orthopedic Impairments
Many children have different health issues caused by brain and spinal cord injuries and brain tumors, as well as orthopedic impairments. I have written in previous blogs about children with Other Health Impairments (OHI) and explained that the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) uses (OHI) as one of the 14 classifications for children with chronic […]
Off to A Good Start: Getting Kids Ready for School
As the school year starts up again, it is important to instill healthy habits in your little one. Here are a few ways you can get them motivated and ready for school!
Is the One-Room School House Making a Comeback in 2020?
With little concrete information from the NYS DOE on the 2020-2021 school year, some parents are taking matters into their own hands and facilitating “micro-schools.”
These Are the Fundamentals of Early Reading for Kids
Babies and Toddlers are smarter than you know! Children absorb so much information just from listening and being attentive to their environment. An “absorption” period in a child’s development starts at birth and continues through 6 and 7 years old.
Safe Summer Activities for Your Kids This Year
With summer in full swing, it may be hard to find safe activities to occupy your little ones. Luckily, here are some online and safe programs for every kid!
Tips and Tricks for Creating Good Homework Habits
I’ve found that for young elementary schoolers, parental attitudes and training will set the stage for their success for years to come. Here are the tips and tricks that have worked for my family and me:
Is Your Green Juice Negatively Affecting Your Thyroid?
Is green juice negatively affecting your thyroid? In short, the answer is: maybe. I’m not a fan of being vague, especially when it comes to your health and the health of one of the most important organs in your body: your thyroid. My ambiguity here depends on one thing – your consumption of green juice. […]