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Walk, Run and Play

Walk, run and play with your child, don’t just sit on the sidelines.

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Parenting Tips

Smooth bedtimes

Create a bedtime ritual and stick to it. Most human beings like ritual and predictability. Start with a set bedtime based on the child’s age and daily activities. If the child is older and mature enough to assist in the decision making process, try to include him or her in determining a bedtime. A child is more likely to be compliant if he or she is part of the decision making.