Car chats

Let’s listen in on a parent/toddler conversation in the car: “Mommy, mommy, mommy, mommy.” “Yes, honey.” “Cemt twuck.” “You saw a cement truck?” “Big one.” “Oh, you saw a big one. What color was it?” “Gween…. Cars.” “And you see cars too?” “Fast.” ”Yes, the cars go fast. What else do…

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Is my child ready for Kindergarten?

Summer days have just begun. The days get longer and hotter. You registered your child for Kindergarten because she is 5 years old, but you begin to worry. Is my child ready? There is no simple answer to this question. Children are “ready” for the rigors of kindergarten with a…

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