by CFS Manager | Dec 14, 2023 | Parenting Tips
During the first years of life, your child is very self-centered. This is a time when she has much to discover about the world and how it relates directly to her. She cannot begin to truly appreciate the wants, needs or feelings of others until she learns to identify...
by CFS Manager | Dec 7, 2023 | Parenting Tips
Winter seems to be our longest season, and both parents and children can become very restless and bored during the long cold winter months. Fresh air and exercise can help keep the winter blues away, so try to get outside with your children every day. Be sure to dress...
by CFS Manager | Nov 30, 2023 | Parenting Tips
When a child learns to communicate with assertiveness, she is equipped to make her feelings and needs known in a way that is respectful to others. She is able to stand up for herself and those around her, and she develops self-confidence and resilience. The ability to...
by CFS Manager | Nov 23, 2023 | Parenting Tips
Family conversations are important for many reasons. It is a fun and easy way to hear about everyone’s day and get to know each other’s interests. Practicing the back and forth of conversation helps build a child’s social skills. Most importantly, good communication...
by CFS Manager | Nov 16, 2023 | Parenting Tips
Children today have many opportunities for organized fun. Early introduction to team sports or the arts can give your child a chance to make friends and test a variety of activities. This helps her develop skills and confidence as she discovers where her talents and...
