Tips for Peaceful Family Mealtimes Tip One: Never force your child to eat or clean their plate, bargain, punish, threaten, reward, coax, negotiate, or strongly encourage your child to eat. By doing this, you are setting yourself up for a show down with your child and making extra work for yourself. Tip Two: Ignore refusals,…
March 26th- Nurturing Active Learners: Play that Fosters Sensorimotor Development and Creativity
Playtime builds the foundation for learning through exploration and sensorimotor development. At this critical time of development, from ages 0-5, a child develops an understanding of their body, the world outside of them, and the impact they can have on the world. This presentation will give you the tools and strategies to support motor planning/praxis…
The Praxis of Handwriting
Does handwriting impact the learning process in school? Absolutely! With handwriting becoming obsolete after learning to write in Kindergarten the focus on written communication in school has been for students to become more proficient with the keyboard. With the COVID Pandemic, children rushed full speed into a digital world, some of them missing out on…
