Tag: focus

Preschooler

October 23

Things To Say Or Do To Help Your CHild Learn How To Focus

Check if you're guilty of using these wrong tactics.

If working from home revealed your spouse’s work ethics, Zoom classes allowed parents to gauge their kids’ attention span. Many moms and dads get frustrated when they see their child not listening in class, doodling on their notebooks, standing up to walk,
Preschooler

July 27

How To Follow Directions: Games To Teach Your Child

These two abilities are important when it comes to your child's learning skills.

Editor’s note: Your kids are not likely to physically go to school anytime soon because of COVID-19. But it doesn’t mean a school is out of the question. You will find options on homeschool, blended learning, and distance education on Smart Parenting
Real Parenting

May 12

Quiet Hands: How It Helps Toddlers Focus And Be Better Learners

It's the first step to make your kids more open to learning.

They say a mom’s instinct is unparalleled when it comes to her child. So when Jan Heather Muro Aguila, 29, noticed that her firstborn was behaving differently than how a usual 2-year-old would behave, she and her husband Kim decided to consult
Toddler

August 13

4 Ways to Increase Your Child's Attention Span

Your tot may seem distracted most of the time, but you can change that with these concentration-builders.

My son was born during the holiday season, so when he was in the baby / toddler stage, you could imagine the amount of toys he would receive all within a span of two weeks from Christmas (from godparents), New Year (from
Toddler

April 29

5 Tips to Help Improve Your Malikot Child's Attention Span

Research says distracted parents are more likely to raise distracted kids

With gadgets and the internet, everything is instant. Whatever it is, it’s there at the tap of a finger—no need to wait. Michelle Lichauco-Tambunting, co-founder and directress of Young Creative Minds Preschool, says she’s definitely seen screen time’s effects on a child’s
Toddler

April 12

A Simple Way to Handle Your Hyperactive Child and Help Him Focus

This family bonding activity can get your child school-ready.

How often do you read to your toddler? Experts strongly advise parents to set up a reading habit at home and starting as soon as you bring your baby home from the hospital. The activity supports many benefits including early literacy and
Kids with Special Needs

September 6

5 Tips That May Help Hyperactive Kids to Focus and Relax

Two holistic healing practitioners share techniques to help children relax and even meditate to build their confidence and creative expression.

What if children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) weren’t treated like they were sick? Instead of labeling the kids, what if we teach them to accept and see themselves as unique, highly gifted, sensitive, or creative individuals? Instead of medicating them,
Big Kids

October 14

How can parents help big kids focus on subjects that bore them?

“It’s boring!”’ When you hear your kids say this – it’s time for parent intervention.

I have been teaching for more than 10 years and I can’t anymore remember how many times I have heard kids say the “b” word. If your child whines, “I’m bored,” – the “b” word may not be the real issue at
Big Kids

June 24

5 Ways to Help Your Big Kid Focus on His Homework

Mom, contributor and educator, Kachela Albert-Mariano shares how you can teach your big kid to start his own independent learning, starting with his homework.

Being able to focus on homework is a must for any big kid. By this age, your child will need to understand the concept and value of independent learning. Getting him to do this should not be an impossible task. Here are
Toddler

August 14

Toddler Milestone Markers: 35th Month

Read up on your 35-month-old tot's developmental milestones!

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