For many children, preschool is the first learning experience they’ll have. Understanding what your child will do during the pre-k day can help you to keep the learning going at home. With that in mind, you ask your little learner, “So, what did you do today?” And, what do you get in response? “Um, I don’t know” or, “Nothing.” You know that neither of those answers are true.
How can you get your preschooler to tell you what they’re doing at their early learning center?…
The drastic changes in cognitive function and behavior that dementia causes can make dementia patients quite difficult to care for. Knowing what to expect from dementia patients and the best ways to help them deal with their symptoms can make it much easier to provide sufficient care. Here are three common problems that dementia sufferers face and what you can do to help manage their symptoms.
Memory Loss
For both dementia patients and caretakers, one of the most frustrating aspects of the disease is memory loss.…
If your child continually gets up at night for that last drink of water, or they simply won’t stay in their bed, it’s important to develop a consistent plan to deal with their behavior. If your child is comfortable and has everything they need, there is no reason they need to get up and out of bed. It can be very frustrating dealing with a child who refuses to go in bed and stay there at night, but with some consistent behavior on your part, you’ll be able to get your child to sleep through the night.…
