As parents, we are the primary influencers in our children’s foundational years. The new year is an excellent opportunity to introduce the concept of goal-setting to our little ones, particularly those between the ages of 0 and 8. This guide is designed to assist you in setting age-appropriate goals that support your child’s development and
In the state of Utah, there are so many opportunities for community events and programs! One program in the state that we like to recommend to families are the Home Visiting Programs. The Utah State Department of Health and Human Services runs these programs to provide evidence-based models to help families with children in Utah!
Setting boundaries is an essential part of ensuring a child’s healthy future. Just as guardrails and fences protect us physically, personal boundaries safeguard our emotional and mental well-being. This article will explore why boundaries are crucial, what constitutes a healthy boundary, and how parents can effectively teach these principles to their children. What Are Boundaries
August 9 is Book Lovers Day in the United States and a perfect way to celebrate literature in all forms! Reading is such an integral part of everyday life. Simply cooking a recipe, reading washing instructions on a clothing tag, or texting a friend all require the ability to read and comprehend. Starting while your
It may surprise you to learn that forgetfulness is an important part of memory (imagine the burden of remembering every single thing we ever experienced!). But for most intents and purposes, remembering things is, of course, very helpful. The question of why your child is so forgetful depends on many factors; first of all: developmental
Recently a Utah State House Bill was passed requiring potty training to enter kindergarten. In this blog post we’re talking all things potty. From training tips to helpful videos, let’s dive into some potty talk. Potty Training Suggestions: 1. What products do I need to get started? Get a toilet seat that has a double
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