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'Pink slime' beef off US school menu
Uploaded 2012-03-16 10:26:36Schools across the US are to be allowed to stop serving so-called "pink slime" beef to their pupils at mealtimes. -
Language spoken at home will be used to study lessons up to Grade 3
Uploaded 2012-03-07 09:12:43The Department of Education will start using 12 major local languages as medium of instruction and as subject matter when classes open in June as part of the department’s thrust to implement the Mother Tongue-Based Multi-Lingual Education (MTB-MLE). -
Feb. 25 A School Holiday
Uploaded 2012-02-20 01:15:53Malacañang has declared February 25 as a school holiday to allow students to participate in the 26th anniversary celebration of the EDSA People Power Revolution of 1986. -
Last Minute? No Problem: 10 DIY Kids' Valentines
Uploaded 2012-02-14 11:06:46So, you waited til the last minute to figure out what to do about valentines for all those kids in class? No worries. We've got a roundup of 10 easy, cute, and creative valentines you can crank out in an hour or two. -
K+12 can address unemployment, says DoLE
Uploaded 2012-01-12 11:35:08MANILA CITY, METRO MANILA— Adding two more years to the elementary and high school education would help reduce the country’s unemployment rate, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE). -
Our Favorite Sesame Street Music Videos
Uploaded 2011-12-06 09:48:58Artists Katy Perry, R.E.M., LL Cool J, and more bring their talents Street-style to Elmo and the gang in these unforgettable music videos -
Kindergarten, anti-discrimination bills obtain Senate nod
Uploaded 2011-11-22 09:44:03MEASURES SEEKING to make kindergarten education mandatory and prohibiting discrimination have been approved at the Senate on third and final readings yesterday. -
DepEd to improve students' reading and writing skills
Uploaded 2011-09-29 10:01:25The Department of Education is implementing various intervention programs to provide support to Filipino children falling behind in reading and writing. -
How Young Is Too Young For Lingerie? How About 4 Years Old?
Uploaded 2011-08-18 09:57:21While some of us started wearing training bras in our double-digits (and probably would have loved a pretty, pink bra), we start going cross-eyed when we see kids whose bodies aren't even halfway there yet to needing anything resembling a bra. -
Top 13 Lunchboxes for Kids
Uploaded 2011-07-29 07:24:51Insulated lunch bags, bento boxes, and more. -
TV before bed a bad idea for kids, researchers say
Uploaded 2011-07-01 09:26:10Letting young kids watch television before bed interferes with their sleep, according to a study published June 27. -
How can I make the idea of going to kindergarten easier for my preschool students?
Uploaded 2011-06-22 09:58:21Sometimes change and growing up is a little scary for preschoolers (well, adults too!). -
Refusing to Stay at Preschool
Uploaded 2011-06-21 09:13:31Dr. Sears answers this classic preschooler problem on separation anxiety. -
The Truth About Time-Out
Uploaded 2011-06-17 10:16:21A child in the throes of the terrible twos unquestionably needs limits. Is time-out the best way to set them? -
First-Day Jitters: Getting Kids Excited to Start Preschool
Uploaded 2011-06-09 07:35:12Going to preschool is a big rite of passage. Here, tips to make it go smoothly. -
DepEd activates info center to assist students, parents
Uploaded 2011-05-31 07:38:51MANILA, Philippines - Students and parents will get assistance from the reactivated Oplan Balik Eskwela (OBE) Information and Action Center of the Department of Education (DepEd) when schools open on June 6. -
Palace: Report school supply profiteers to DTI
Uploaded 2011-05-30 10:00:07As the rush to buy school supplies for the start of school on June 6 continues, Malacañang on Saturday reminded parents to report profiteers to the proper authorities. -
'Hidden fees add to Filipino students' woes'
Uploaded 2011-05-24 10:02:05Manila (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) - From separate energy and air-conditioning fees to Internet and e-mail fees, college enrollment charges seem to be getting longer and more burdensome in the Philippines. -
What's an ideal kindergarten classroom like?
Uploaded 2011-05-20 09:54:01PASIG CITY, METRO MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) organized an exhibit highlighting concepts of what could be ideal kindergarten classrooms. -
DepEd tells students: Spend your summer vacation productively
Uploaded 2011-04-14 09:07:52MANILA, Philippines -- Education Secretary Armin Luistro called on to students yesterday to spend their summer vacation wisely by allocating more time with their families and doing worthwhile activities. -
The Best Preschool Learning?
Uploaded 2011-02-17 09:51:49How to promote early childhood development -
Getting your preschooler to eat fruits and veggies
Uploaded 2011-02-14 10:41:34ommon variants of this plague include The Preschooler Who Only Eats White Foods, The Preschooler Who Only Eats Starches, The Preschooler Who Only Eats Chicken Nuggets, and my niece’s current version: The Preschooler Who Only Eats Raisin Toast. -
Public schools need more kindergarten teachers
Uploaded 2011-01-11 10:10:48MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Education (DepEd) is seeking ways to meet the demand for more kindergarten teachers in public schools for school year 2011-2012. -
Five lessons for kids from Pacman vs. Margarito
Uploaded 2010-11-16 07:48:44Manny Pacquiao does more than make Filipino hearts swell with pride and lower the crime rate to almost zero during a fight. -
Children Pick Up On Gender Stereotypes As Young As 4 Years Old
Uploaded 2010-10-13 09:02:48Girls as young as 4 years-old may be picking up on stereotypes about gender, which then become a self-fulfilling prophecy in school. -
Lapid files bill banning overloading of students’ school bags
Uploaded 2010-09-27 02:12:24MANILA, Philippines – First, there was the “no homework on weekend” policy in a memo by Education Secretary Armin Luistro. -
DepEd: No homework on weekends just a harmless advice
Uploaded 2010-09-21 06:43:41MANILA, Philippines—Dear teachers, it’s just harmless advice, a reminder, that it is still possible for children to learn outside the classroom. -
DepEd bans weekend homework in public elementary schools
Uploaded 2010-09-19 10:04:20The Department of Education (DepEd) has prohibited public elementary school teachers from giving their pupils homework to do over the weekend, to give children enough time to play and to interact with their parents. -
Dengue kills 117 pupils, hits 12,000 others
Uploaded 2010-09-14 08:21:08MANILA, Philippines—Dengue has stricken ill a record number of 12,000 students in public elementary schools since January, killing 117 of them, the Department of Education (DepEd) said Monday. -
The advantages and disadvantages of preschool
Uploaded 2010-08-11 09:02:27QUEZON CITY, METRO MANILA – Thinking of sending your child to school at an early age? Before doing so, you might want to consider the advantages and disadvantages. -
Great Kindergarten Teachers Have Huge Impact Kid’s on Future Happiness
Uploaded 2010-08-02 09:25:53How much does it matter where your kids go to kindergarten? For a long time, many who study educational impact on child development have believed that early education didn’t have much lasting effect. -
Vision and Eyeglasses for Children
Uploaded 2010-07-30 09:44:18Children often have a hard time communicating their thoughts and feelings, and adults generally have a hard time interpreting what their child is trying to say. For these reasons, we may not notice when our child is having a hard time seeing and may need eyeglasses. -
Parenting Tips for Helping Kids Reach Their Goals
Uploaded 2010-07-29 09:17:38There are actually many benefits of teaching kids to set goals while they are young. -
Fun with magnets
Uploaded 2010-07-28 10:24:58Most children are fascinated by magnets and their seemingly magical abilities to attract other objects. Caution: Not for kids under three years old. -
My Child Is Being Bullied – What Should I Do?
Uploaded 2010-07-23 09:38:11Recently, Empowering Parents caught up with Peggy Moss, a nationally known expert on bullying and a tireless advocate for the prevention of hate violence. -
Traveling with Kids: Five Ways to Enhance Travel Adventures with Your Preschoolers
Uploaded 2010-07-22 08:53:26Whether you are taking your kids across the country for a summer vacation, or simply planning a trip to the museum across town, learning to make the most of each adventure can make a big difference in what your preschoolers remember about the experience. -
Characteristics of bullies and victims
Uploaded 2010-07-21 09:44:28Recent research reviewing 153 studies over the past 30 years on bullies and victims found consistent characteristics of bullies and victims. -
Teaching Kids to Be Clever or Kind
Uploaded 2010-07-19 09:31:37“We are What We Choose” Remarks by Jeff Bezos to the Baccalaureate Class of 2010 at Princeton University -
Pretend Play - Don't Throw it Away
Uploaded 2010-07-16 06:37:33One of your fondest childhood memories may have been the time you sat at a small wooden table and pretended to sip tea with your dad. Perhaps you can recall playing with the enormous box that had contained your family's new refrigerator. The possibilities were endless in your new fort, school, hospital, or bus. -
Is Your Child a Bully? How to Help Your Child Stop Bullying
Uploaded 2010-07-16 06:27:05Is your child a bully? Has your child ever been accused of bullying by other kids. -
Self-Esteem and Children 0
Uploaded 2010-07-15 09:00:18Self-esteem is how people perceive themselves in the world. Some children see themselves in a positive way and therefore have high self-esteem. Others may look at themselves and neither like or dislike themselves, this may be middle self-esteem. Children with low self-esteem generally do not like themselves and feel that others do not like them as well. -
Bribing Kids vs. Rewarding Kids for Good Behavior: What's the Difference?
Uploaded 2010-07-13 03:10:28Many parents wonder what the difference is between a bribe and a reward. After all, in both instances, your child is getting something for doing what you want him to do. -
Facebook installs 'panic button' for children
Uploaded 2010-07-13 09:24:12Facebook has joined forces with a child protection agency to create a "panic button" application on its site, it was announced Monday, as the social networking giant finally gave in to calls to do more to protect youngsters online. -
Find Out Your Preschooler's Career Path
Uploaded 2010-07-08 09:31:51A fun activity to help teach your preschooler and find out what he wants to do later on in life. -
Talking to Your Child's Preschool Teacher
Uploaded 2010-07-02 08:56:07Enrolling your little one in preschool can be a time filled with many questions: How well will my child adjust to preschool? Will my child make friends? Will the teacher understand my child? -
Preschool and Kindergarten Milestones
Uploaded 2010-07-02 08:49:03Knowing where your child should be before entering first grade will help you prepare activities and guide them in the right direction to be ready and successful in first grade. -
Parents underestimate heavy tots’ weight
Uploaded 2010-06-28 08:11:55Most parents don't realize if their preschool-age child is overweight or obese, a new study suggests. -
A Mother's Dilemma On Preschool Homework
Uploaded 2010-06-24 09:39:37Homework for preschoolers... what is your response to this practice? -
Encouraging Kids to Read: Tip 2
Uploaded 2010-06-18 08:09:50Getting kids to read and to love reading is so important. -
UK watchdog says teach sex to kids from age five
Uploaded 2010-06-18 04:39:37Sex education should be taught to children from the age of five to give them the skills and confidence to delay sexual intimacy until they are ready, a British health watchdog said on Thursday. -
Great Bedtime Stories for Kids – Top Stories to Add to Your Children's Library
Uploaded 2010-06-18 09:15:15If you are looking for a fun bedtime ritual for you and your children, reading to your kids is a great option. -
Averting Disaster with a Preschooler: Tips on Entertaining During Long Waits
Uploaded 2010-06-17 08:50:01Whoever said the "two's" were terrible didn't have a three year old. -
Confident teachers help pre-schoolers learn more
Uploaded 2010-06-09 09:52:58Pre-school students are likely to gain more language and literacy skills if they have teachers who possess ample self-confidence. -
Hosting Play Dates
Uploaded 2010-05-27 02:37:01Playdates are essential opportunities for children to socialize and learn concepts of sharing, sportsmanship, and friendship among others. -
fun weekend activities for toddlers
Uploaded 2010-04-23 09:03:02You know that spending time with your child is important, but you also know that the work week can run you down. -
Summer Toddler Activity: Blow Some Bubbles!
Uploaded 2010-04-23 08:32:41Bubbles are always fun. If you have older children they will love blowing them, and younger children will love just watching or chasing and popping the bubbles you blow. -
The Daycare Question: Is it damaging for kids to be away from mom and dad?
Uploaded 2010-04-21 07:33:50With new ideas on how the environment shapes each of us differently, is the story of daycare more complex than we thought? -
Nutrition Guide for Toddlers
Uploaded 2010-04-15 08:34:33The toddler years are a time of transition, especially between 12-24 months, when they're learning to eat table food and accepting new tastes and textures. -
Spanking children can lead to aggressive behavior—study
Uploaded 2010-04-14 08:56:53WASHINGTON—Children who are spanked frequently at age three are more likely to be aggressive when they're five, a recent study has found. -
The Importance of Toddler Health
Uploaded 2010-04-14 08:56:40There are so many important factors in good health. Diet, an active lifestyle and even the proper amount of sleep. -
Toddler Discipline
Uploaded 2010-04-08 02:24:20How to stay in control (and keep your sanity!) when your tot breaks the rules. -
Top 12 Summer Activities for Toddlers
Uploaded 2010-04-08 10:42:50These outdoor games, colorful printables, and easy, confidence-building crafts will entertain little ones during the long, lazy days of summer. -
How to Plan Easter Activities for Toddlers
Uploaded 2010-03-31 09:41:11Easter egg hunts, coloring sheets and bubble making are some fun activities for your toddler this Easter. -
Activities for Toddlers
Uploaded 2010-03-31 09:06:32Early childhood activities especially suitable for teaching toddlers. Seasonal learning ideas that can be included in a wide variety of themes. -
Care for a Plant
Uploaded 2010-03-26 07:55:22This is an an outdoor activity worth trying over the summer. -
Count the Score Game for Toddlers
Uploaded 2010-03-25 05:50:11Try this online game with your toddler. -
Your Two Year Old - What You Need To Know
Uploaded 2010-03-18 09:24:07At this age you can expect him to put on clothing, brush his teeth with help, stack 4-6 blocks, combine words, know over 50 words, use pronouns (I, me, you, mine), follow two step commands, and more. -
Fighting With Your Child
Uploaded 2010-03-10 06:58:41Sometimes parenting isn’t about asserting control — it’s letting it go. -
Top 6 Toddler Parenting Issues and Tips
Uploaded 2010-02-25 09:41:07As their infants become toddlers, parents are often faced with new problems and issues to consider to make sure they keep their kids safe and healthy. -
Prepare Kids for Day Care
Uploaded 2010-02-25 07:53:02Transitioning to childcare outside the home can be stressful for kids and parents alike. This video offers some ideas on how to prepare your kids for day care. -
Potty Training Tips For Your Toddler
Uploaded 2010-02-24 10:27:43Who said that Potty Training was hard? I mean seriously, we truly have been Blessed. This toddler stage for us was truly effortless. -
Natural Help for Toddlers with ADD (FREE E-Book)
Uploaded 2010-02-19 09:46:38What is Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)? What is the difference between ADD and ADHD? Discover the steps in making the ADD Diagnosis and recognizing the symptoms. -
Preparing Your Toddler for a Doctor Visit
Uploaded 2010-02-14 09:54:41Using creative role play, you can reduce anxiety related to first time doctor visits. -
How to Say No (Without Saying No)
Uploaded 2010-02-09 09:15:49"No." Kids hate to hear it, and you hate to say it — but how else can you keep them safe and well-behaved? Try one of these smart alternatives to just saying no. -
Top Ten Discipline Principles
Uploaded 2010-02-05 09:55:34Some tips to consider in disciplining your toddler. -
Ukelele kid rocks!
Uploaded 2010-02-05 09:24:29Check out this adorable toddler playing "I'm yours" by Jason Mraz on his ukelele. He doesn't even know the lyrics but he sure knows how to play. -
Toddler Discipline
Uploaded 2010-01-27 08:12:08Toddler discipline is a very difficult task for parents. As parents, we would need to set limits and provide structure to create an atmosphere in the home that makes these limits easier to respect. -
Toddler discipline tips
Uploaded 2010-01-25 09:27:36For a normal toddler, discipline problems may be easier to prevent than to deal with once they have started. A hungry, tired, off-schedule or starved-for-attention toddler is more likely to act up. -
Ten ways to encourage your child's independence
Uploaded 2010-01-22 11:59:05It's a fine line between wanting your child to head off into the big wide world before they're ready and molly-coddling them. Here are 10 small things you can do to allow them to grow. -
Healthy Toddler snack recipes and Snack Ideas for your Toddler
Uploaded 2010-01-15 09:22:39Did you know that snacks are an important part of your Toddler's nutrition? These Toddler snack ideas are healthy and nutritious and will help your fuel Toddler during the day and in between meals! -
Tyrant Toddler Behavior
Uploaded 2010-01-11 09:51:42Toddlers are such incredible creatures of change. One day, they like something. The next day, it's something else. The same goes for toddler behavior. Toddlers go through such intense developmental, emotional and physical changes in such short amounts of time. In addition, they are developing language and asserting their newfound independence. -
Taming Tantrums Without Losing Your Sanity
Uploaded 2010-01-08 07:08:43"Beware of the terrible 2-and-a-halves," says Kimberly Scherrer. "Turning 2 wasn't nearly as bad as going on 3." -
A Healthy Toddler's Diet
Uploaded 2010-01-08 09:26:09Just like adults, young children need energy (calories) from food and nutrients such as protein, fat, carbohydrate, vitamins and minerals, to make sure their bodies work properly and can repair themselves. -
Needles stuck in body of Brazilian toddler
Uploaded 2010-01-06 12:15:14A TV grab taken on December 15 shows an X-ray of the stomach of a two-year-old boy at the intensive care unit of the Barreiras hospital in the Brazilian state of Bahia. -
Q&A About Stuttering
Uploaded 2009-12-28 05:06:05Stuttering is the condition in which the flow of speech is broken by abnormal stoppages (no sound), repetitions (st-st-stuttering), or prolongations (ssssstuttering) of sounds and syllables. There may also be unusual facial and body movements associated with the effort to speak. -
Disciplining Your Toddler
Uploaded 2009-12-28 10:15:30No doubt about it, toddlers are a handful! At times, it will seem like they can be in two places at the same time, and be headed for trouble in a third one yet. Many a parent can recite nerve-racking stories of toddlers perched on top of the bookcase, or of a fall that resulted in an emergency room visit. Setting limits and maintaining some kind of control are difficult with toddlers because they are so independent, yet have so few skills to communicate and solve problems. -
Toddler Behavior Tips
Uploaded 2009-12-21 10:12:33Typical characteristics, challenges and questions about toddlers explained. -
What You Need To Know When Travelling With Toddlers
Uploaded 2009-12-18 10:08:00Toddlers are keen to explore their surroundings and are fascinated by different sights and smells. Typically they are very excited by the prospect of going on holiday. However, they rarely appreciate long journeys strapped in a car seat or long haul flights. (But don't worry, it's not impossible -it just requires excellent planning). -
Dealing With Toddler Temper Tantrums
Uploaded 2009-12-17 11:08:51A temper tantrum is a sudden, unplanned display of anger. It is not just an act to get attention. During a temper tantrum, children often cry, yell, and swing their arms and legs. Temper tantrums usually last 30 seconds to 2 minutes and are most intense at the start. -
Counting Sheep on Pillows!
Uploaded 2009-11-13 01:16:19This is a fun activity for your child that will combine pillow fun with counting fun! -
Oh, The Temptation
Uploaded 2009-11-12 10:06:482 hidden cameras document if kids can resist eating a marshmallow in exchange for more marshmallows.
