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Lack of focus: A guide for parents

Binoculars. Unfocused student. Focus exercises. Lack of focus.

Children with a lack of focus can make parents worry. While there are children who show off their good grades, scholarships, trophies and interest in continuous learning, others just don’t care. Parents know their children have a lack of focus when they show interest in everything else but school. They …

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Autism signs parents should take seriously

Lego and draughts. Autism signs

Everyone is quirky in some way or the other. Many autism signs in young children that usually make parents a little nervous tend to go away in time. In other cases, unique behaviours are embraced or ridiculed by family members, neighbours, friends, teachers, colleagues and even strangers. When the peculiarities …

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Parents help students: Tips for home work

Parents help.

No one wants to be labelled “a bad parent” especially when it comes to their children’s education. All parents help their children by providing the necessities for school such as books, clothing and lunch. But, when it comes to schoolwork, some parents are lost. Here are some tips for parents …

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Direction and position: Teach toddlers 15 important concepts

Direction and position

Before age 5, children should learn concepts of direction and position at home. While their young minds absorb the world around them like a sponge, they should also be taught concepts of direction and position in everyday activities. It is true that a lot of children learn these concepts naturally …

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How to help my 7-year-old read better?

Read better

It is very concerning to see your child celebrate a 7th birthday and still cannot read fluently. At this age, a child is expected to achieve basic reading skills that is applied to many story books in attempt to read better. This foundation prepares a child for lessons in vocabulary, …

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