Archives for June 2014
Does your Summer spell break or break down?

Does your Summer spell break or break down? newsletter
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Now that all students have finished school, summer break can officially begin…
For some, this signals the beginning of overnight camp with barely enough time to catch ones breath between school ending and boarding the camp bound bus – some for the entire summer.
Many other students, not ...
Read Does your summer spell break?Tips for parents on helping teens open up

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Sara Dimerman in conversation with Una Wright. Over the course of this episode you will learn more about:
How parents can establish a relationship with their children (before they are teens) so that they will feel safe to open up and communicate w... Listen to Tips for parents on helping teens open upYour Six-year-old: Loving And Defiant

Your Six-year-old: Loving And Defiant by Frances L. Ilg & Louise Bates Ames.
This is part of a series of books, each one dealing with a different age and stage of a child’s development:
Your One-Year-Old: The Fun-loving, Fussy 12-to 24-month-old Your Two-year-old: Terrible Or Tender Your ... Read Your Six-year-old: Loving And DefiantThe benefits of not over-scheduling kids during summer holidays

Sara was a guest on CBC radio shows across Canada commenting on the benefits of not over scheduling kids during their summer holidays. Listen to one from Kelowna, British Columbia
Listen to The benefits of not over-scheduling kids during summer holidaysHow can I help my children develop patience?

Article in Parents Canada about helping children develop patience in a seemingly impatient world.
Read How can I help my children develop patience?4 Strategies to Stop a Little Tattletale

Sara offers some suggestions on how to deal with tattle tales.
Read 4 Strategies to Stop a Little TattletaleAre fathers more involved?

Are fathers more involved? newsletter
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