Parenting Advice related to reading

Raising an Avid Reader

Remember those days when your ‘barely-toddler’ infant would take a hold of a stack of books and would ooh and ahh and the brightly colored pictures? If you answered yes, believe it or not, this is actually the beginnings of getting your child interested in reading. Literacy is the single most important skill a [...]

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Nine Reasons to Read to Your Pre-Schooler

Today, we know that parents can give their children a head start in life by reading to them on a regular basis, starting as early as the preschool years. The preschool years are special years for building a foundation to become a good reader. This is the time when children are most receptive to books [...]

Friday, February 6th, 2009

How To Create a Bedtime Routine

Pleasant bedtime routines ease the bedtime routine by helping children feel more secure and comfortable about what they can expect at the end of every day. To create a bedtime routine that works for your toddler and that will serve him and you for years to come, put together a predictable sequence of events that [...]

Saturday, January 31st, 2009