4 Areas of Health to Focus on in Your Childâs First Years of Development
As a parent, you want to do everything you can to ensure that your child has a healthy and happy childhood. This means focusing on their physical, mental, emotional, and social health. This blog post will discuss the four areas of health that are most important in your child’s first years of development. We will also provide tips for promoting good health in these areas! Physical health: It is essential to focus on your child’s physical health from an early age. This means ensuring that they get enough exercise, eat a healthy diet, and get enough sleep. For example, you can promote physical health by taking your child on…
Terrible Two’s Or Unrealistic Expectations?
Ahh Terrible Twoâs what every parent dreads. Just kidding that is when they are teenagers right? I personally donât believe in terrible twoâs. I believe that adults have unrealistic expectations how they think a child should act and the adultâs response is what magnifies the childâs terrible behavior. I read a piece recently by Dr. Laura Markham recently on discipline vs. teaching and it was a real eye opener for me. I am a soft one on disciplining Cooper and I may or may not let him get away with more than he should. He is two however and I am realistic in his understanding of how things should and…