Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Parenting Tips for the Job of a Lifetime

1. Give PRAISE and ENCOURAGEMENT openly and without reservation

2. BE CONSISTENT with discipline

3. Use MEDIA such as movies, CDs and television shows as conversation starters

4. Involve your child as much as possible in making FAMILY RULES and decisions

5. Be a good ROLE MODEL for your child

6. READ TO YOUR CHILD every day or let them read to you

7. Discuss your FAMILY's VALUES and why you have them

8. TALK with your child about risky behaviors . . . Be open, honest and approachable

Germ experiment...........

I did an experiment to help show the kids how quickly germs can spread from our hands to other items........and why it is so very important ...