All kids are miracles
They will not be able to stop moving. They will want to dance. The will no longer listen to what you say. You may want to take them to the doctor You will be glad that Thanksgiving has come and gone once again.
Prayer reminds us that we are not the solution to all problems. A family that prays together stays together. Prayer aligns us with God’s heart, purposes and blessings. Prayer is an act of humility that precedes honor. Prayer enlarges the heart beyond our selfish motive. Prayer provokes the heart to consider something outside yourself. Prayer… [read more]
Invest in a 529 college savings account. Many states offer prepaid tuition plans consider this option. Invest after-tax income into a brokerage account to save for college. Live a modest life style to help pay for college. Invest in your employer’s college savings plan. Look at scholarships and grants. Have your child stay in state… [read more]
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Be consistent with them. Make Eye Contact a Priority. Pay attention to their nonverbal behavior. Make sure that they are not overstimulated. Create a daily schedule. Reward good behavior. Make time for fun. Help them with social interactions. Identify what triggers meltdowns. Love them unconditionally.
ADHD is a real disorder. ADHD behaviors are not a cause of bad parenting. Positive reinforcement works much better than negative reinforcement. Every child with ADHD is unique. Hands-on activities and approaches to learning work best. Medication is not a cure for ADHD. Parents need to be kept informed of the students behaviors at school.… [read more]
Have them use an assignment notebook. Give them a planner to stay organized. Each day preview the assignments that need to be completed. Teach them to review the calendar daily. Label folders for each class. Check their book bag daily. Encourage them to establish a regular time for doing homework. Keep old tests to prepare… [read more]
Make sure your children understand basic mathematical concepts. Help them master the simple things first. Teach them to write their numbers neatly and line them up correctly. Provide help immediately when your children need it. Help them with math homework or hire a tutor if needed. Encourage your children to do more than the assigned… [read more]
Encourage them to express their opinions. Show enthusiasm their interests. Provide them with play opportunities that support different learning styles. Point out the new things they learn with enthusiasm. Ask about what they are learning in school. Help them to stay organized. Celebrate achievements no matter how small. Focus on their strengths and help with… [read more]
1.Become Teacher-Friendly. Invest in preschool programs. Keep schools safe. Provide quality after-school programs. Encourage innovation in public education. Recognize and encourage schools that show improvement. Encourage parents to be active in their children’s education. Build strong relationships with school district leaders. Find ways to motivate students. Foster learning communities within schools. Stop reinventing the education… [read more]