What are the benefits of a having a Daily Routine for Children are? Are you trying to determine if you should have a daily routine for your children? Then you’ve come to the right place. Kids thrive on knowing what they are expected to do each day and while too strict of […]
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It is important to know the stages of play that your children go through so that you can add it into their daily routine. These different stages involve exploring, being creative and having fun. Children who use their imagination and ‘play pretend’ in safe environments like teepees, play-tents and forts. […]
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1. Respect Respect is the most important value to learn and to respect yourself first is the greatest lesson to teach any child. Teach respect by showing respect. Teach your child to respect himself. If you have respect for yourself, respect for your family and your friends should come easily. […]
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Parents are creating Montessori nurseries, home-school environments and making DIY inspired activities to do with their kids at home, whether they are in pre-school or public school. What is the Montessori Method? Developed in the early 20th century by Dr. Maria Montessori, an Italian physician and educator, the Montessori Method […]
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Teepees are Safe Reading Spaces For Children. I used to be a Montessori teacher. What I noticed was that children learn so much from playing. Play teaches them social skills such as sharing, taking turns, self discipline and tolerance of others. Children’s lives are enhanced by playing creatively. By playing, […]
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This article on corporal punishment and spanking as a form of discipline was written by Sandra Doyle for Jozikids . Photo Credit http://tiphero.com/spanking-kids-changes-personalities/ Spanking … Is it just lazy parenting? The recent changes in South African legislation on corporal punishment reignited the debate on spanking children as a form of discipline. […]
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I’m big on manners. Yes, I know it’s because I went to Finishing School. I’ve tried to instil manners into my children from an early age. And, for the most part it has worked. But there are days … I’m 100% behind the following article by Tiffany which I curated […]
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I’ve known Tiffany for more than 10 years and have always been a fan of her works. She’s a brilliant copywriter and mom. So, it was a great joy for me to find her article, When are kids old enough to do household chores on the Jozikids blog. By Tiffany […]
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[avatar user=”Celia” size=”thumbnail” align=”left” link=”file” /] I recently read this interesting article, To Co-Sleep or Not To Co-Sleep? by Dr. Mike Marinus on the Jozikids Blog. I’ve put a small extract here: Where babies sleep is a hot topic. Many modern day parents are set on their babies sleeping in […]
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