Making School A Great Place to Be
Routine is a key component in a child’s comfort level at school. They need to know where they will be and what they will be doing throughout the day, connect to at least one teacher, and have at least one child who will be their friend. When any of these components...
First Days at Preschool: Tips for Separation Anxiety and More
Annie Bolander, Museum Campus Educational Coach As a mom of three children and 16 years of teaching experience, I can safely say that change is hard. Transitions are hard. New things can be hard. However, there are things that we can do as parents to help little ones...
Friends, Not Rivals. Stop The Sibling Rivalry This Summer With 5 Strategies
With all the fun summer brings, the added togetherness can bring out the rivalry between siblings. Make this summer break a peaceful one by helping the kids get along. Watch Dr. Joyce Sibbett’s feature on KSL Studio Five as she shared five ways to handle sibling...
Peaceful Summers: How Parents Can Foster Cooperation And Minimize Sibling Rivalry
Summer weather brings outside play, road trips, picnics, and often– sibling rivalry. Sibling fights about what is "fair" and interactions that end in tears are exhausting for the whole family. So what can a summer parent do to encourage positive interactions...