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How to Improve your Child’s Concentration

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Does your child have a hard time concentrating on his homework? Does he fidget during dinner time, or does his attention wander in the middle of a conversation? Many children have trouble concentrating—especially with so many distractions like the TV and the internet! But it's important to find the cause of poor concentration and then to train their brain, so to speak, to … [Read more...] about How to Improve your Child’s Concentration

Tap your Child’s Natural Intelligence

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Every child is brilliant—in his own way. The challenge for parents is to tap that unique, natural intelligence, so he learns more quickly and enjoys every step. This doesn't mean that he's boxed into one type of learning ('I'm good at Math, but suck at English'). The goal is to make him well-rounded, like a Renaissance child. But we can use that natural intelligence to teach … [Read more...] about Tap your Child’s Natural Intelligence

7 Secrets to Raising Kids Who Like Homework

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Are you constantly nagging your kids to do their homework? Are you disappointed by their report card, since you know they could do so much better if they took their grades more seriously? The solution seems so easy – develop your kids' study habits –but this is easier said than done. They're distracted by TV, the internet and video games. And strict rules and boring drills … [Read more...] about 7 Secrets to Raising Kids Who Like Homework

5 Fun Games that Improve your Child’s Handwriting

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Does your child have horrible handwriting? It's not a problem you can afford to ignore. Even if he knows his ABC's, if he can't take decent notes or submit legible homework, his grades will suffer. Besides, good handwriting is part of learning an important life skill: taking pride in a job well done. It may seem unfair, but many teachers think that messy handwriting is a … [Read more...] about 5 Fun Games that Improve your Child’s Handwriting