Published on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 by caryn
Every book I've ever read has a message to convey...a lesson to be learned. Do you want to teach your child to potty train? Or sleep through the night? Or learn to share? Find a book that addresses those topics. Age-appropriate books are a meaningful way to introduce concepts to children.
Many years ago, Dr. Pat Palmer, who has authored numerous books for chi... Read More »
Published on Thursday, February 12, 2009 by caryn
It seems like I've been talking a lot about children and self-esteem lately. As a parent, it's my responsibility to help my son develop a positive sense of self and identity. This is what is going to get him through school and work and relationships and life. Self-esteem patterns begins early...as early as toddlerhood. It's important that I create a loving, safe... Read More »
Published on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 by caryn
I remember writing in a journal as a little girl. I still have that journal... It's so funny to go back and read what I thought was so important at the time...my hopes...my dreams...my struggles...my fears... Journaling, regardless of age, is a wonderful way to express thoughts, feelings, and ideas. There is a fabulous, gender-specific journal for children ca... Read More »