The key to memorizing multiplication tables is consistent and fun practice with real-life examples, which Brighterly math tutors can help you with. Keep in mind that even the most calm kid is still the kid, and they want to have fun. So, the best way to memorize multiplication tables is...
Small square pillows to punch Bare hands Post-it notes (for the older kid version of this activity) This activity is so simple! Give your child a math fact that he or she can do in his or her head. It may be simple addition, subtraction, multiplication, etc.; It all depends on...
There are many different parenting styles, and as parents, we tend to have convictions as to why we parent the way that we do. I'm no expert, so to each their own. But something that keeps getting asked as we'rerenovating Faye's roomis, "How do you design a bedroomwithyour kid?"...
One way that works is just using the word ‘yet.’ We can add it onto the end of almost any sentence to change our thinking. For example, when I get frustrated by a challenge and think ‘I’ll never get it,’ I just say, “I don’t get it...yet.” Or if I think I can’...
My daughter's room has a beautiful three-quarter lite door, accompanied by a narrow side panel, adding to the natural light in the house. But also, once she's no longer a toddler, this kid's room might use more privacy. I wanted to cover the main glass door. I did not like the ...
You can choose to stick to certain topics, or themes, like animated movies only, or Harry Potter themes. For a fun twist, you can limit the number of guesses the participants can make. How to play: Pick a phrase/movie title and tell only 1 kid. ...
“We go really deep with our kids to close the gap in all ways,” explains Jessica Hauser, the gym’s executive director. “We even have a recording studio. It is really hyper-individualized to make sure that every kid has the tools and resources they need to be successful." For those...
The embedded electronics in an induction cooktop may make fussy moments possible, and I may have seen one happen after our kid left the oven on for too long after baking cookies. That apparently heated up the cooktop enough for it to balk at turning on a cooktop coil for a few minutes....
room. You’d be surprised by how much the mere presence of a parent who may or may not be looking over a child’s shoulder while they use the computer can keep a child in line. They have no way of knowing if your eyes actually are good enough to see across the room, now do ...
You don’t want to make a kid cry because your story ended sadly. That doesn’t mean slightly more realistic conclusions are pointless, but your audience may struggle to understand complex topics.Next, make sure your main character is making deliberate choices to move the story forward. If ...