Helping Your Child Learn to Love Reading

Helping Your Child Learn to Love Reading

As the new school year begins, reading will play a big part in your child's day. The good news is, you don't need to make reading a chore, you just need to make it enjoyable. Sit close, share a book, and let your child pick the story. Stay calm if they stumble on words, and don't rush. A child who feels safe and supported while reading will grow into a child who truly loves it.

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Why Small Moments Matter with Children

Why Small Moments Matter with Children

Think it takes a lot of time to make a big impact? Think again. Gail Smith reveals that short, intentional moments of connection can be more powerful than long, drawn-out experiences. The secret is to become an opportunist of connection. Seize those little chances to truly engage with your child when they appear. Every single one counts, adding a vital piece to the grand mosaic of your relationship.

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Six reasons why giving your child quality time works

Six reasons why giving your child quality time works

The time you spend with your child is invaluable and leaves a lasting impact on their sense of being loved and secure. As they grow into teenagers and become more independent, those shared moments become even more precious. Gail Smith shares six surprising benefits of dedicating time to your child in this insightful blog post.

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