by Rising Stride | May 30, 2024 | Early Education
Games aren’t the only critical thinking exercises that work well for kids. They also encounter many opportunities to build their skills on any given day. Try these techniques below. 1. Explain Things No doubt you often find yourself on the receiving end of your...
by Rising Stride | May 29, 2024 | Early Education
1. Role-play Engaging in pretend play is one of the best ways for your child to pick up new skills. They’ll organically practice communicating and interacting with different kinds of people in varied scenarios. Kids who engaged in dramatic role-play—like pretending to...
by Rising Stride | May 28, 2024 | Early Education
Being confident also allows kids to build better relationships with themselves and everyone around them. They’re not afraid to share their opinions and ideas. They’re less likely to be insecure and threatened by other people’s strengths. All of this helps them face...
by Rising Stride | May 24, 2024 | Early Education
1. Follow Your Child’s Lead Listen to what your child says. Watch what they are drawn to. Give them opportunities to try new things. This reinforces their sense of autonomy. When you pay attention to what your child seems naturally drawn to, make a point of positively...
by Rising Stride | May 23, 2024 | Early Education
If this sounds familiar to you, you’re not alone. When your kids won’t eat the healthy food you put in front of them, it’s easy to feel concerned. We get it—and we have some ideas for pinpointing your child’s specific challenges, getting them the nutrients they need,...