Why Preschool Years Matter Picture a preschooler with a stack of cookies in front of them. Without a doubt, these early years are the foundation for lifelong values. Preschoolers are like little sponges, soaking up everything they see and hear. This age is crucial for developing a strong moral compass. Why? Because it’s easier than […]
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Start with Open Conversations Teaching children about their worth in God’s eyes starts with open conversations. Kids, especially young ones, often look to their parents for understanding and guidance. Take time each day to discuss how special they are. Remind them that they are wonderfully made and that God loves them immensely. These conversations not
Why Talk Matters Why are parent-child conversations so important? Well, remember those times when your toddler asked ‘why’ a million times? Those moments aren’t just for fun; they’re building blocks for your kid’s brain. Scientists say that conversational turn-taking – the back-and-forth chat between you and your child – helps build language skills and even
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Shattering the Shame Cycle Can we discipline our kids without dishing out a side of shame? Absolutely. It’s time to break free from the ‘do as I say, not as I do’ mantra and approach parenting from a place of understanding, empathy, and humor. Remember, disciplining with love sets the foundation for trust. A New
