For Parents

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 […]
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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 […]
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Why So Shy?

What does every parent want? For their child to grow up to be a happy, well-adjusted adult with the necessary […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Are You Teachable?

“Recently, as part of at Christian businessman’s retreat, I had the opportunity to hear Ken Sande speak on the topic […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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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 […]
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Potty Training 101

Congratulations! Your child is about to enter a milestone time of development in his or her young life: the age […]
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Tummy Time

When you lay your baby down to sleep, you’re careful to put him or her on her back for safety […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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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School Locations
Calera
  • 53 Leah Lane
    Calera, AL 35040
  • (205) 685-0877
Dearing Downs
  • 209 Villiage Pkwy
    Helena, AL, 35080
  • (205) 664-4445
Helena
  • 5141 Highway 17
    Helena, AL, 35080
  • (205) 620-9757
Weatherly
  • 61 Weatherly Club Drive
    Alabaster, AL 35007
  • (205) 664-0054
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