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May 19, 2013Family, ParentingBehavior, Child, Child discipline, Children, defiance, despair, misbehavior, offence, Parent, Preschool education, time out, toddler, toddler stage, toddlersby SMART EXCEL

Smart ways to discipline your child at every age

The boring old ways do not work on our kids anymore. Training and disciplining your kid is more challenging than ever, and special tactics are needed at every age. Read on for unique ways to putting your defiant little one in his place. It was …

January 24, 2013Family, Parenting, ReadingAirplane Mode, App Store, Apple, IPad, iPhone, Looney Tunes, more activities, Power Rangers, YouTubeby SMART EXCEL

Technology Trumps Trains

Son: “Mum, when you were four years old, did you ask your mother very nicely if you could play with the iPad?” Me: [internal giggle] “When I was four years old, there was no iPad. In fact it’s only been around since you were a …

January 24, 2013Family, Readingangry, boundaries, Child, Child care, Child Health, Children Youth and Family, Facial expression, Health, Parent, use positive wordsby SMART EXCEL

Basic Steps of Instructing Young Children

Come near to your child Sit on eye-level Get his/her attention before saying something (e.g. call name) Use positive words (do instead of don’t) Make your facial expression match your verbal expression Use body movement to clarify the message/instruction (e.g. pointing). When the Child does …

January 24, 2013Family, Readingbonding, Child, Chore chart, Family, Home, Housekeeping, Parent, responsiblity, rule of thumb, Toyby SMART EXCEL

Kids Helping with House Chores

Chore charts can help keep your life organized, teach your child about responsibility and how to be a part of a family. Any given moment in our lives can become a teaching moment, we simply have to take the time. This rule especially applies when …

January 23, 2013Family, ReadingChristopher Robin, Eeyore, Milne, Piglet, Pooh, Tigger, time, Winnie-the-Poohby SMART EXCEL

No Wasted Time

I don’t know about you, but time is just flying by way too fast. My son is literally growing up right before my eyes. I wish I could slow down the hands of time. Every single milestone and new discovery is a valued treasure. I …

January 23, 2013Family, Parentingbe friend, Child, discipline, Fairy, Family, Home, Kids, Luck, muslim kids, Parentby SMART EXCEL

When Kids Do Not Get What They Want?

When kids find it hard to get what they want, they go to “fairy land”, where magic and fairies (or other grown-ups) grant them their wishes. Unfortunately, they learn this irresponsible technique from the grown-ups around them. Even parents, when they do not get what …

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Smart ways to discipline your child at every age

Technology Trumps Trains

Basic Steps of Instructing Young Children

Kids Helping with House Chores

No Wasted Time

When Kids Do Not Get What They Want?

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