Importance of School
So my son attends a nursery school a few hours a day and the experience of watching him grow has shown me how important school is starting at about 3 years old, or younger. Yes, there are some very real and good changes which happen on a social level, he is learning to play with [...]
Healthy Habits: Setting An Early Example
As a young child, I remember my mom crash dieting all the time to maintain her figure. She would sustain herself on diet cola and cigarettes when she was dieting. When she wasn’t dieting, I remember her sitting down in the living room with a bag of tortilla chips and a can of bean dip [...]
Kindle Market Targeting Three Year Olds
Seems quite amazing that a company like Amazon are actually specifically targeting such a young age group but it’s happening now. It’s not even a single product but a subscription service based on the Kindle Fire tablet. The idea is that the company want parents of children aged between 3 and 8 will pay a [...]
Learning at 3
So I recently was able to watch my son spend an entire day playing with his counsins who are 10, 8 and 4. It was pretty fun to see as you might expect, as he had a truly incredible day from seeing a kids baseball game, to playing outside for close to four hours. As you might [...]
Creating Beauty
I didn’t realize it until a few years ago when my oldest son turned 3, but kids really do love art don’t they? I thought about it because I own a wine gift baskets business which largely relies on the beauty of our packaging to continue making sales. Overall, we’re happy with what we’ve designed, [...]
Self Cleaning or Automatic Litter Box – How Does it Benefit Cat Owners?
Are you a cat owner? Do you love your cat? Are you going to take care of your pet like you should be? But how? Is it feeding it or make it a bed place enough to take care of it? Think back. Maybe a have a suggestion about that, have you by any change [...]
The World of a Three Year Old
It’s a time to explore the world of language and communication. Three year olds enjoy making up stories and listening to them – those with animals in them are especially popular. If you are looking for quality then check out t he pre-school programmes from the BBC on their channel CBeebies. If you’re outside the [...]
Teaching your kids early on
From a very young age kids start learning all sorts of different stuff and it their parent’s job to ensure that they are on the right track. The best way to do this is to lead by example and not just by words. Obviously this is easier said than done obviously – but that should [...]
Teaching The Dangers Of Cigarettes Early
For many adults the risks of smoking tobacco are clear as day but they still, in some circumstances, make a personal choice to continue. This is mostly down to their addiction to nicotine and the fear of trying to break the habit. Some would argue attempting to convince these people to quit is a waste [...]
Teaching Responsibility to Your Kids
Some people are very irresponsible even if they are already old. This is because they were not taught about the sense of responsibility while they were still young. As a result, these people always depend on others. They also tend to blame other people for their mistakes. Because of this, it is very important to [...]
Children and Wine?
The wine industry certainly needs to be careful with how it markets itself. No one inside or outside the industry wants people under the age of 21, especially children to be able to buy wine. When you give a wine gift to someone, there should be some sort of process to make sure that the [...]
Toddler Safety – Locks For Refrigerators
Whether for newly bought fridges and freezers or for existing refrigerators, the market for refrigerator and freezer locks is growing of late. These devices are very handy for keeping toddlers out of these dangerous appliances! With demand for these safety and security device for refrigerators and freezers growing recently, more and more appliance [...]
Three Year Old’s Development
Of course the development of each child is different and completely unique. However most children who don’t have any issues develop through a quite predictable set of milestones. How they get through these stages again varies though and is often influenced by their environment as well. Learning at this stage is done mainly through [...]
Childhood Science Education by Chiropractors
I was having a conversation with my Miami chiropractor the other day and he was telling me about the importance of early childhood education. Evidently, his wife does education research for the state of Florida and had attended medical school for a time as well, so she feels a connection to the sciences. He said [...]
The Carbon Issue
The media can be a misleading thing for children. I recently had my 6 year old daughter ask me: “Dad, why is carbon bad?” I quizzed her why she thought carbon was bad and she told me that she had seen on the news about the need to reduce carbon emissions. Carbon emissions is a [...]
Curiosity And The 3 Year Old Child
At the age of three, kids are begin a completely different stage of their lives. Natural curiosity is leading them to discover and explore the world around them. It is also a time when you can start to observe developments of personality traits of your child. They start to know who they are and what [...]
How A Three Year Old Develops
Whilst every child develops at a different rate, most follow a particular sequence of events that are usually quite predictable. This is a run down of how a three year old may develop. Exploration is the key to learning for a three year old and he or she will use all their senses dto garner [...]
Preschool – Is It Really Beneficial For Your Children?
There can often be a misunderstanding with the differences between preschool and childcare. Childcare can be a great option for busy parents that need somebody to look after their child whilst at work but with preschool 3 and 4 year old children are not only looked after but are also exposed to early learning techniques [...]
Health IS By Choice
One thing that generations thought was that you get handed with a good or bad health & there was nothing you could do about it. Obviously the parents didn’t know better to educate their children. Fortunately, now we have the necessary knowledge to provide our younger ones with better health in their adulthood. The major causes of death and [...]
It’s Never Too Early to Start Juicing
Now that my son is 5 years old, I like to have him help me in the kitchen. I feel it’s important for him to see how his food is made. In actual fact, we often go to the garden together and pick some vegetables then take them home and prepare them together. I hope [...]
Introduction
Early childhood research plays a critical part in the effort to ascertain the legal right to preschool. Scientific studies demonstrate that such programs offer children with skills important to school success, and may help close the particular achievement gap among low-income children and their much more affluent peers. Findings on the benefits of preschool have [...]
