The Most Important Top 10 Ways to Become a Better Dad

July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

It has now become necessary that fathers understand a few top 10 ways to become a better dad because those days are gone when the mother was solely responsible for the overall upbringing of the child.

The first way that comes to mind is to spend a greater amount of time with your kid. Either you spend time with your kid now or watch him fly away as he grows up. Time comes first. Quality time comes next. Once you have planned the time to give to your child, then, look at ways to make the most and best of this time.

The second way to become a better dad is to take an interest in what the kid is doing. Kids are smart and Read more

Posted by Vincent Yim | Filed Under Parenting 

Preschool: “The First Step Into the World of Learning”

July 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment

In order to how to tell if your child is happy at school the best way would be to talk to the child on a day to day basis.

Preschool is the place where the child first goes to leaving his mother. Here he learns to interact with other children and make friends. It is also a place where the parent and the teacher have to work as a team whose main aim is to make the experience of the child a happy and constructive one.

Choosing a preschool is not an easy task as many things are involved like the general curriculum, the fees structure, hygiene, security and its location. The child at times do not want to share what had happened in class so the best way would be to Read more

Posted by Vincent Yim | Filed Under Education 

There are Self-Explanatory Measures on How to Get Your Toddler to Listen

July 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment

How to get your toddler to listen is a pressing issue for parents. Babies don’t always listen and at their age require parental teaching on how to pay attention. Parents have a tendency to repeat and later when they lose patience they start bellowing. This condition the child not to listen till the punishment time draws close.

Though the child is not listening yet getting constant attention from parent leads to negative effects. On the contrary, if the parents are good listeners they can improve the toddler’s concentration enabling them to be more attentive to elders and mix freely with friends. Many strategies have evolved to keep the interest level of toddlers high that teaches them the skill necessary to become good listeners.

Parents should realize that reprimanding the child does not always have the desired effect. It is always better to squat down to the child’s height or Read more

Posted by Vincent Yim | Filed Under Moral Values, Parenting