Tag: learning development

Toddler

August 14

Toddler Screentime Does Not Help Boost Brain Development

Face-to-face conversations with your child is still the best brain booster.

There’s a reason experts release very strict screen time guidelines for infants and toddlers: previous research has found that children under the age of 30 months don’t learn much from watching content from a screen. In the first two years of a
Toddler

December 31

Your Child's Brain Is Like a Sponge and Designed for Learning

Your baby's brain is wired to absorb and learn. You, mom and dad, have to nurture it.

New parents quickly discover that people are not kidding when they say babies are like sponges. Show them how to do something, and they pick it up just after two tries. Why do you think we should all be careful of introducing
Toddler

June 2

Learning to Read Early Means Gifted Child, Right? Not All the Time

A child who can read before he enters preschool is not always a good thing.

Rory was a 2-year-old boy whom his teachers at toddler class described as “obsessed with letters.” He would only play with the plastic alphabet set, spending his time examining and arranging the pieces. When his teachers would try to offer him another
Family Fun

August 30

5 Tips to Make Your Young Baby Grow Up to Be A Reader

Reading to your infant is important, even when she can’t understand what you’re saying.

Before my daughter Vivien was born, I received many books as gifts. As much as I looked forward to cuddling up for a story, I was a bit uncertain about when to actually get started. It seemed silly to read to Vivien
Preschooler

May 16

What is your Child's Learning Style?

Find out the different learning styles to maximize your child's learning potential.

As Vangie Sanchez puts her two boys - Rafael, 8 years old, and Milo, 4 years old - to sleep, she cannot help but think about how surprisingly similar they are. Her two angels have mestizo-like features, soft brown hair, contagious energy
Baby

August 6

Kids Brain: Advanced Creative Play School

Want to give your child a more hands-on, interactive and exploratory learning experience? Then you might want to check out Kids Brain, an advanced creative play school for babies up to big kids.

Looking for a learning program that veers away from traditional learnign methods? Want to give your child a more creative and fun way of learning? Then you might want to check out Kids Brain, an advanced creative play school that offers classes
Preschooler

January 1

Your Preschooler's Motor Development Milestones

Learn what to expect when it comes to your child's developmental skills.

Before your child hits the preschool years, he must be able to handle a spoon and fork, correctly grasp a pencil, manipulate buttons, zippers, shoelaces, and buckles, draw simple figures, and brush his teeth, to name a few. If your little one
Toddler

December 14

9 Ways to Boost Your Child’s Learning

Help your kids succeed in school. Try these simple and practical strategies to keep your kids motivated every day.

Let’s face it—children today aren’t how we used to be back in the days. They have so many things to do in so little time and choosing what should come first isn’t easy at all. You’re not surprised to find out that
Preschooler

December 9

5 Strategies To Get Your Preschooler To Love Reading

With a lot of tech gadgets out there, reading a book might pale in comparison. Education expert, Kachela Mariano shares five strategies to get your preschooler to love reading.
Toddler

December 1

Nurturing Your Toddler's Left and Right Brain Development

Is your child more of a right-brain or a left-brain thinker?

Right Brain: The Synthesizer According to Dr. Sperry’s findings, the right brain fosters creativity, intuition, and imagination. It handles messages that deal with shape, size, and patterns.The right brain is also known as the holistic side. Right-brain people sort out information simultaneously,

Tag: learning development

Search Stories on Smart Parenting