by admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Advice
How to be objective, practical and realistic about your child’s report- these thoughts may be helpful… What is the purpose of a pre-school report? Essentially, to give you up-to-date information on your child’s all-around development. If you have chosen...
by admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Advice
The greatest gifts parents can give their children are a loving and supportive home environment, a well-rounded and challenging education and opportunities to exercise independence and self-reliance. Well, love does make the world go round, we all know that. And we...
by admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Advice
So, When Should The Decision About Delayed Entry To Grade 1 Be Made? Well, I hope that if this is a consideration, your child’s school has already been in contact… However, as this is a very big decision, one that can have both short-term and long-term...
by admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Advice
No parent wants to force their child to do something about or in which they are unhappy. However, allowing your child to take up and give up pursuits on a whim has the danger of sending out mixed messages. Ideally, your child should be allowed to participate in the...
by admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Advice
Disciplining your child is always a challenge, here are a few practical hints… Try to be consistent at all costs – don’t have too many rules and keep the ones you decide upon (no matter how tired or frazzled you are!) But consistency should not be confused...
by admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Advice
One of the benefits of modern trends in parenting is that parents are empowering their children more readily. However, this can sometimes go awry when parents give their pre-school children too much authority in the relationship and they are allowed to make...