For Parents And Grandparents Kids today use the computer for everything: school, gaming, social networking, you name it! As parents, we want to know that they are safe. In another section of this website, you'll find a list of search engines especially designed for kids to use when they want to find out information about homework topics, click here to see a list of kid friendly search engines. Another area of concern is cyberbullying: that is, online postings and emails meant to hurt others. There are online resources to help parents, and their kids, deal with this growing problem: -
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www.Fosi.org, which has a parent/child safety contract form that may be accessed by clicking on 'resources' and 'useful tools' -
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SUMMER READING LISTS.
Summer is the perfect time to put together a list of books for you and your child to look for at the library or bookstore. For advice on choosing books for summertime (or anytime) reading, go to http://www.riverreporter.com/issues/06-06-29/arts3-reading.html FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO ENCOURAGE EARLY READING HABITS IN YOUR CHILD,
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Getting a good night's sleep is one of the many benefits of reading stories at bedtime to your child. This article details the how and why of bedtime reading, and recommends my book, Lull-a-Bye, Little One, as one of the books to consider adding to the bedside stack of reading material for your little one: Puget Sound Parent Recommends -
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