The first time your preschooler talks back to you it’s usually just an honest emotion being expressed: “No. I don’t want to!” The problem is not your child’s lack of desire to do what you want him to, since he’s entitled to his feelings. The problem stems from the way in which his opinion is voiced, and the pattern that this can set.
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How many sick days does your child use in a typical school year?
According to data collected from 2012, it is estimated that 58% of school age children will miss between 1 to 5 days of class every year. Numbers show that 7.5 million children will lose a month of education over the course of a year due to absences. Children are more than likely not sitting in their desks, because of an illness!
Original Article on Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kidsinthehousecom/overcoming-the-shame-of-my-learning-disability_b_6803024.html
Why do moms always talk about coffee and wine? Referencing the fact that talk of both beverages constantly fills up her Facebook feed, Kristen Schrotberger says she’s over the rampant liking of posts that reference the need for more coffee and wine.
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