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Ways to Ease Kindergarten Anxiety

Starting kindergarten can be stressful both for the child and their parents. It’s a big change, and it needs to be introduced into the kid’s life the right way so they could adapt to it. It’s difficult to transition from a safe, loving home into the world of social interaction with others that may not necessarily be aware of your child’s needs or feelings. In order to make this process easier, we present you with a few tips that will help the whole family learn how to deal with this big change.

 

Help Your Child to Overcome Negative Impact of Video Games

Help Your Child to Overcome Negative Impact of Video Games
It's obvious video games are having a negative impact on your child's life. Back in the good old days they were a lot more basic. Children were still able to drag themselves outside to play. Things changed as games evolved and designers manufactured them to be as addictive as possible.

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6 Tips to Stop Punishing and Start Disciplining Your Child.

Although discipline and punishment are commonly perceived as synonymous, there’s a difference between the two terms: while discipline focuses on changing behaviour, punishment is defined as “suffering, pain, or loss that serves as retribution” or as “severe, rough or disastrous treatment”.

Much evidence suggests that punitive environments (those in which corporal and harsh verbal punishment are common) are not effective for learning.

One study found that punitive environments led to unhappy children with low self confidence and lower social and academic competence.

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