The Primary Years

A Principal's Perspective on Raising Happy Kids

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Building stronger relationships with your child →

January 31, 2024 by Gail Smith in Activity, Anxiety, Appreciation, Behaviour, Children, Communication, creative, Decision Making, Education, Experiences, Family, Friendship, Memories, Personality, Parenting, Sleep

Explore these simple suggestions with Gail Smith to enhance the task of building better relationships with your child. The Primary Years.

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January 31, 2024 /Gail Smith
stronger relationship, bonding
Activity, Anxiety, Appreciation, Behaviour, Children, Communication, creative, Decision Making, Education, Experiences, Family, Friendship, Memories, Personality, Parenting, Sleep
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The value of spending time and having fun with your child →

January 03, 2024 by Gail Smith in Activity, Children, Communication, Experiences, Family, Laughter, Memories, Positive Behaviour, Values

With no expectation placed on you other than enjoying each other’s company, having fun with your child is all about finding quality time that is a such a precious and valuable way of building lasting and healthy relationships.

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January 03, 2024 /Gail Smith
bonding, time, spending time, company, communication
Activity, Children, Communication, Experiences, Family, Laughter, Memories, Positive Behaviour, Values
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You have produced a book that contains specific ways in helping young children, families, teachers, and others toward the goal of raising happy children.
I find it a reminder for adults to take a look at ourselves and revue the lessons we may have forgotten in the turmoil of living.
Wise and well done, Gail.
Nadine M