Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Dashing Through December...December 12, 2017

Hi Parents,
I've listed some helpful tips as you head into the "Twelve Days of Christmas"...
-put time limits on technology
-set aside time for journaling/journal with them as well
-play board games
-teach waiting...waiting in a store, waiting at a restaurant, waiting for their time to talk
-teach monotonous tasks...Santa loves a hard worker.
...folding laundry
...hanging laundry
...unpacking groceries
...setting the table
...clearing the table
...making breakfast/lunch
...making their bed
Social Things to work on-
-taking turns
-sharing
-winning and losing nicely
-compromising
-complimenting others
-using please and thank you

Christmas vacation is a great time for snuggling in front of a fire and sharing a great book or telling a story.  Spend quality time with your child this season...next year they will be a year older and much bigger so cherish each moment and enjoy your family time!! 
Merry Christmas