Kindergarten

  1. 1-2-3 Shoe Buddies

    Parentsphere &bull Nov 22, 2011

    We were sent a set of Shoe Buddies to check out right before the 6 year old started kindergarten. It just so happens that a family member gifted our little school girl with a brand new pair of Skechers Twinkle… Full Story »


  2. Accent Walls, Kitty Architecture, Lucas & Bell Hot Posts 11.19.11

    Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh &bull Nov 19, 2011

    Accentuate the Positive: 20 Colorful Accent Walls Lucas Wren's Small, Modern Nursery Kitty-Shaped Kindergarten Bell's Handmade Haven My Room: Felicity A Sm Full Story »

    • Nursery

  3. Wednesday snapshot

    FamilyEducation Blogs &bull Nov 16, 2011

    We survived our first middle school parent-teacher conference. I was surprised by how different it was from the conferences we attended all throughout L.' In looking back on his elementary school experience, we're realizing more and more that a large… Full Story »

  4. Watching less TV, being more active and sleeping more is linked to a healthy body weight in young children

    ScienceDaily: Children's Health News &bull Nov 15, 2011

    Similarly, the more time children spend in front of the TV or their computers (screen time), the higher their body weight. These results were presented at the 11th European Nutrition Conference in Madrid on Oct. 27, 2011, ahead of the IDEFICS final meeting mid-November in Bremen. The length of time children sleep varies significantly between European countries (ranging from 9-10 hours in Estonia to more than 11 hours in Belgium). Children from Southern and Eastern Europe tend to get less sleep than children in the North. Children sleeping less than 9 hours a night were twice as… Full Story »

  5. Weekly Round-Up: Week of October 24

    About.com Parenting Special Needs &bull Oct 30, 2011

    Here's your weekend round-up of all the new content you may have missed from the past week in About Parenting Special Needs. New Articles and Features Learning-Disabilities News 2010 Learning-Disabilities News - January to June 2011 Down-Syndrome News 2010 Down-Syndrome… Full Story »

  6. Negative Parenting Style Contributes to Child Aggression

    Psych Central News >> Children and Teens &bull Oct 27, 2011

    A long-term study suggests aggressive, defiant, and explosive kindergarten children have experienced tumultuous, negative relationships with their mothers from early on. University of Minnesota researchers studied more than 260 mothers and their children, following them from the children's birth until… Full Story »

  7. What's wrong with my kid?

    BabyCenter: MOMInformation &bull Oct 6, 2011

    by Betsy Shaw posted in Mom Stories Isla's Kindergarten teacher pulled me aside the other morning and asked me if I had ever suspected Isla might have hearing problems. "Why?" I joked. "Because you can tell her something six times… Full Story »

  8. Schools Get Poor Grades for PE Classes

    About.com Pediatrics &bull Oct 5, 2011

    An article in the New York Times today described an audit by the city comptroller who found that "many New York City schools do not provide physical education, or do not provide it as frequently as they should." These schools… Full Story »


  9. Special ed teacher helps pre-K set

    New York Daily News - Lifestyle &bull Oct 5, 2011

    Anthony DelMundo for NewsToys, books and letter boards are tools that help Janice Sunah Lee's kids make progress. As an Early Childhood Special Education Itinerant Teacher, often called SEIT, she helps special-needs children reach their goals before they start kindergarten.… Full Story »


  10. Uses for homemade baby food containers

    Parent Hacks &bull Oct 4, 2011

    Welcome to Parent Hacks. We've got forehead-smackingly smart tips that help you simplify family life, save money, and have fun. Hacks come from parents just like you. Because you're an expert. You're a Parenthacker. Well, that baby has progressed beyond… Full Story »


  11. The many circles of homework hell

    The Poop &bull Oct 3, 2011

    A week or so after kindergarten began, Emmeline came home with an assignment and was elated to sit at the kitchen table to do it. First she gathered some crayons, a pencil, some paper, which she folded into a miniature book, and a favorite stuffed animal to accompany her, a just-right pillow for her seat,… Full Story »


  12. Best Kids Parties: Books & Reading My Party: Bella (Charlotte, NC)

    Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh &bull Sep 27, 2011

    As a lapsed librarian myself, I'm in love with Jessie's terrific party. She shares: This party was so fun to put together for my daughter Bella because it is something we are all passionate about: books and reading! Bella's reading… Full Story »

  13. New Study Shows Half Of ADHD Cases Are Actually GTFTSD

    Daddy Types &bull Sep 20, 2011

    Go on, admit it, half the time you heard some rambunctious kid or other's got ADHD, you thought to yourself, it's either a parenting thing or a Big Pharma scam. A new study published in the American Journal of Family… Full Story »

  14. Air Force mom brings five-year-old on missions

    BabyCenter: MOMInformation &bull Sep 15, 2011

    by Betsy Shaw posted in Mom Stories While some of us are discussing the joys and trials of all-day Kindergarten, other moms, like this Afghan helicopter pilot, have far graver decisions to make. Latifa Nabizada is currently the only female… Full Story »

  15. Air Force mom flies with five-year-old

    BabyCenter: MOMInformation &bull Sep 15, 2011

    by Betsy Shaw posted in Mom Stories While some of us are discussing the joys and trials of all-day Kindergarten, other moms, like this Afghan helicopter pilot, have far graver decisions to make. Latifa Nabizada is currently the only female… Full Story »

  16. Coffee for ADHD

    About.com Pediatrics &bull Sep 7, 2011

    It is important to realize that caffeine is a drug too though. It is well known to be addictive and to cause withdrawal symptoms in many people. It is even prescribed for premature babies who have apnea and bradycardia. A… Full Story »

  17. Finding the Right Match: The Process of Choosing a Preschool or Kindergarten for Your Child (October 01, 2011)

    Parents Education Network Blog &bull Sep 6, 2011

    Finding the right public or private school for your child and your family can be challenging and even overwhelming. Come find out what to look for in a school to provide the best fit for your child and your family.… Full Story »

  18. Whose school-loving child is this?

    BabyCenter: MOMInformation &bull Sep 6, 2011

    by Betsy Shaw posted in Mom Stories That saying about the apple not falling far from the tree? It's a load of crap. Isla was so excited about her first day of Kindergarten this morning she was fully dressed, backpack… Full Story »


  19. Photographing First Love (Warning: Beyond Cute!)

    Family Style &bull Sep 1, 2011

    Does your little one have a "first love?" You know those innocent kindergarten crushes? Or inseparable toddlers? I still have an album full of photos of my preschool boyfriend who happened to be the boy next door. He's an extremely… Full Story »

    • Kindergarten

  20. My Party: Greta Los Angeles, CA

    Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh &bull Aug 31, 2011

    Another Alice party for us to ooh and aah over! Deborah tells us about this creative affair: We do preschool graduation big in this house! Greta chose to have an Alice in Wonderland Tea Party with her closest girlfriends in… Full Story »

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