A terrified four-year-old boy was left to wander the streets in tears after a school bus dropped him off at the wrong stop almost a mile from his home.
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You should allow your child choices about which clothes he or she will wear as soon as possible, and having a choice of 2 or 3 outfits available to choose from can make all the difference in the world to finicky youngster.
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Rocky Mountain News
By Beth Pfalmer, Special to the Rocky

Question: I keep reading about teaching young children self-help skills. How do I do that?
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What passes for child rearing in the U.K. (and the parents are actually still undecided whether to send him back!
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By Nick Martin
For The Winnipeg Free Press

KIDS have forgotten how to play, one phys ed expert claims.
“One thing kids don’t know how to do is organizing pick-up-and-play. It’s one of the world’s lost skills,” (more…)

Mary Papadakis
Sunday Herald Sun

SAFETY-FIRST playgrounds bore children and discourage them from playing outdoors, new research has found.
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