Never let your child forget that you are on the same team.
Make a list of all the things that make your family members thankful.
Enjoy some outdoor exercise as a family today.
Enjoy some outdoor exercise as a family today.
If you have already said “No,” avoid giving in to repeated demands from your child.
Ask what actions or accomplishments your child is proud of.
We are seeing a lot of sickness at school. Please do your part to keep sickness from spreading to others. Students who have a fever at or above 100 degrees should remain at home until they have been fever free without fever-reducing medications for at least 24 hours.
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Learn a tongue twister together. At dinner, challenge everyone to repeat it three times fast.
Pick a category (such as animals) and a letter. How many items can your child name that fit in that category and start with that letter?
When you read aloud to your child, choose an exciting place to stop. Ask, “What do you think will happen next?”
Talk about service. Discuss ways your family can do something for others in the coming holiday season.
Hug your child, for no reason other than to show your love.
Make up a secret code with your child. Use it to write notes this week.
Start a family savings jar. Everyone can decide what the goal will be and how they will contribute.
Talk with your child about ways to handle stress. Getting enough sleep, exercising and talking to someone are helpful options.
Set aside some time this month to do something with your child that you enjoyed at the same age.
Celebrate National Popcorn Poppin’ Month. Pop some popcorn and curl up with some mystery books.
Encourage your child to draw a self-portrait.
It’s Theodore Roosevelt’s birthday. Help your child look up interesting facts about this president and protector of the environment.
Let your child see you keep your temper when you are upset. Instead of yelling, calmly talk about how you feel.