Styles of Parenting ~ Learning from “Tiger Mom”

Happy New Year. I have been away from my blogging lately to adjust to some personal family developments. As an educator and soon-to-be parent of a toddler, I was intrigued to read about the “Tiger Mom’s” perspective on parenting. Just yesterday a friend said, “so, I really want to know …

In the First Five Years

Did you know that 75% of a child’s IQ is developed in the first five years of life?  If you think early childhood is just a time of physical growth, you are mistaken.  The brain is constantly changing through this period (and really into adulthood too…the prefrontal cortex isn’t fully …