Tuesday, October 02, 2007
Teaching Kids to Share
The Editor's Desk - From Beneath the Clutter
I survived a crazy weekend. I watched two dogs.
Really it went pretty well. I think it was even good for Gage, who finally realized he could tell the dogs "no" and give them commands. That said, we went to my mother's house last night, and he'd forgotten all about it, and was intimidated a bit by the size of her dog again, even though said dog is a total sweetheart and one of the dogs we had been watching.
Feature Article
Step Up To The Plate And Teach Your Child To Share!
When 5 year old Noah is asked if he likes to share his toys, he honestly answers, "No." When probed a little further Noah explains, "My toys are cool but when I get done with them, when I get tired of them I will share." When asked what he does if he wants a toy that another child is using, he says, "I just wait until they are done with it."
Come read more at http://www.homewiththekids.com/newsletter/2007/100207.php
See you next week!
Stephanie
I survived a crazy weekend. I watched two dogs.
Really it went pretty well. I think it was even good for Gage, who finally realized he could tell the dogs "no" and give them commands. That said, we went to my mother's house last night, and he'd forgotten all about it, and was intimidated a bit by the size of her dog again, even though said dog is a total sweetheart and one of the dogs we had been watching.
Feature Article
Step Up To The Plate And Teach Your Child To Share!
When 5 year old Noah is asked if he likes to share his toys, he honestly answers, "No." When probed a little further Noah explains, "My toys are cool but when I get done with them, when I get tired of them I will share." When asked what he does if he wants a toy that another child is using, he says, "I just wait until they are done with it."
Come read more at http://www.homewiththekids.com/newsletter/2007/100207.php
See you next week!
Stephanie
