Hi all, I am reposting this for the benefit of our new members and because we would like to continue the discussion with tips on how to potty train over the next few days. Potty training should not depend on exactly how old a child is. Children develop at different rates. So potty training should […]
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At least 2 weeks before starting to toilet train, make sure you use specific words like poo, pupu, dudu, or whatever you choose to call it whenever you are changing your toddler’s diaper. Do this consistently. Say things like “you have pooed,” “you peed” “Are you pooping?” etc. so that they start learning the difference […]
Once the child is comfortable with using the potty. Start teaching them about hygiene. Explain what you’re doing when cleaning them, then encourage them to do it while you watch. Teach them how to wash their hands with soap and water after toilet time. This is another fun part of toilet training because children love […]
Should preschoolers do homework or not? That is the question. This topic is greatly debated by experts in the field. While many teachers are in support of it, many parents and administrators are against it. Some schools include it because they think it will establish a reference for achievement. Some others do it because they […]
Napping can be pretty tough for teachers and for children alike. Here are tips that make it easy for both of you. Regular naptime is a taught exercise for children, so be persistent. We know this sounds weird but this is true. If naptime is really about discipline, then we must check our expectations. (I […]
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