Does Cold Weather Cause Illness In Children?
When the air outside starts to get crisper, the temperature drops and you feel the urge to reach for a […]
Read More Understanding and Dealing With Toddler Biting
You give your child ample calcium so he or she can build strong teeth. If only your child didn’t use […]
Read More Why So Shy?
What does every parent want? For their child to grow up to be a happy, well-adjusted adult with the necessary […]
Read More Friends Aren’t Food
Our children’s behavior can be inconvenient at times—even downright embarrassing! Please… don’t pretend you don’t know what I mean. I […]
Read More Max the Magnificent Learns Listening
The School for Amazing Kids had amazing teachers. Max’s teacher, Miss Christina, loved to garden. She had been growing plants […]
Read More Don’t Come Back ‘til Dark! – The Benefits of Outdoor Play
Growing up, I remember absolutely living outside. If my school books made it into the house, the sound of them […]
Read More A School of Sharks
You’ve just discovered that your child’s daycare is in fact not a fun place to learn and play with friends, […]
Read More Reading for Fun and Profit—Raising a Child Who Loves to Read
Okay, okay… I’ll be the first to admit that your child isn’t going to make a lot of money immediately […]
Read More So Your Kid’s a Biter? What Not to Do
First off, don’t refer to your child as ‘a biter.’ This is a normal—and temporary—way for young children to respond […]
Read More It’s All Fun and Games…
Sometimes I think worrying has become a national pastime. Obviously you want what’s best for your child, and you don’t want to see […]
Read More I’ll Never Let Go: Easing Separation Anxiety in Your Child
The first few times you drop your child off at daycare or leave them with another caregiver, be prepared for […]
Read More Are You Teachable?
“Recently, as part of at Christian businessman’s retreat, I had the opportunity to hear Ken Sande speak on the topic […]
Read More My Little Copy Cat
It’s amazing to me how naturally and easily my children mimic me! If you’ve ever watched a child attempt to […]
Read More Cuddle or Correct? What’s Right?
Now that I’m, “Papa” to grandkids, my kids—their parents—think I’ve absolutely gone soft! There may be some truth to that. […]
Read More Toddlerzilla: Help! Strong Willed Isn’t Even Close!
Sometimes, despite our best efforts as parents, our children will behave badly. They might throw temper tantrums. They might act […]
Read More Potty Training 101
Congratulations! Your child is about to enter a milestone time of development in his or her young life: the age […]
Read More Tummy Time
When you lay your baby down to sleep, you’re careful to put him or her on her back for safety […]
Read More I’M NOT HAPPY!!!!! Managing temper tantrums & Melt-downs.
There are few things that pack more fury than a child’s temper tantrum. Screaming, crying, kicking, hitting, biting, holding their […]
Read More How To Add To Your Child’s Bank Account
Caught your eye, with that title, didn’t I? Well, I’m not talking about money, but something just as valuable—your child’s […]
Read More Liar, Liar Pants on Fire: What to Do When It’s YOUR Child.
Some children lie to stay out of trouble, some to express creativity. Some out of boredom, some to see what happens […]
Read More A Testimonial from Emma’s Dad
Emma’s Dad talks about his experience at the School for Amazing Kids, Weatherly, Alabaster, Alabama. (205) 664-0054.
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