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    Get your children excited by letting them monitor their progression with our Accelerator Range's progression chart printable! A visual chart is a great way to show your child's achievement and it will also help a parent/teacher evaluate their child's development in the activity.      1. JL102 Spelling Accelerator (Set 1) - Click link to download PDF       2. JL103 Spelling Accelerator (Set 2) - Click link to download PDF       3. JL104 Reading Accelerator (Set 1) - Click link to download PDF       4. JL105 Reading Accelerator (Set 2) - Click link to download PDF    ...

  Do you think technology is helping or harming children’s development?   It’s long been proven that healthy social skills are born from healthy face-to-face interactions.   For those children in their formative years, these interactions allow for understanding and interpreting non-verbal skills, forming relations with others and learning empathy.   But, the amount of time people are spending on digital screens is beginning to affect the way social skills are being taught and understood, especially for younger children.   Just look at some of the following statistics posted in an article in the Washington Post.    teens spend 9...

  Your child is going through a lot of changes and development in every milestone he/she faces. As a parent, we always want the best for our baby, and we can give the world, we will. The good news is there are toys that your child can own that will help him/her improve his/her cognitive, physical, emotional, and spiritual abilities.    It’s important for parents to know how they could boost their child’s learning in every milestone. Just keep in mind that every child is different from one another, so don’t be panic if your toddler can’t cope with a...

  Social skills are behaviors and any other forms of communications required to start and maintain proper relationships.   They include: making friends initiating conversations handling bullies having a good sportsmanship   However, social skills must be learned. And as they are the building blocks for future healthy relationships, it’s important to get the foundations right for your children. Why Are Social Skills Important?   Children and adolescents need to develop social skills since they can be used to predict their success in the future. Researchers based at Duke University and Pennsylvania State University identified that youth who had more...

Some children are naturally sociable while others need to be encouraged/trained to socialize. The art of socializing isn’t, however, mastered in a single day. Teaching your kids to communicate well is the first step to helping them be friendly human beings. Luke Baker, a Sydney based writer, outlines some of the ways in which you can encourage your kids to be sociable.