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Meal Time6 rules to teach table manners to your kids

How To Teach Table Manners to Your Kids in 6 Rules

November 17, 2018 by Rachel Raybin 1 Comment

Manners are essential in my book. When you teach table manners to your child they will be accepted and praised everywhere they go. Helping kids learn to stay seated and refrain from throwing cut-up grapes all over the table is an skill that is looked for in preschool classrooms. With practice your kids will learn to wait their turn, to have…

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Anxiety & Fearrole playing reduces school anxiety

Use Role Playing To Relieve School Anxieties In Your Child

July 25, 2018 by Rachel Raybin Leave a Comment

Play is an important component in your child’s development. There is a whole lot of stuff happening when a child role plays—skills are developed, imagination is stimulated and your child learns social skills. Taking a turn and sharing are the golden rules of any classroom. Academically the sky’s the limit. Verbal skills, math skills, and problem solving all improve…

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Rachel holds a BS in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in Educational Leadership. Innovative and academically forward in her successful “Mommy and Me” curriculum and interactive birthday parties, Rachel was encouraged by her large following of dedicated parents and their children to develop a preschool program. Read More...

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