Oct 30, 2012 | DM News Blog
Kids clothes are quickly outgrown, but it can be hard to say goodbye to favorite outfits. One great way to keep special outfits is to turn them into a stuffed animal. It’s an easy craft project that you and your child can do together. Find a Pattern The first...
Oct 29, 2012 | DM News Blog
What is the one magic thing that really makes the difference between success and failure for most people? Talent? I am afraid not. The world is awash with talented people who have not achieved much. Luck? While a bit of luck is helpful, most successful people make...
Oct 16, 2012 | DM News Blog
Literacy issues don’t just affect kids in the classroom. They can have a wide-spread – and painful – impact on children. Research shows that children with learning disabilities are especially likely to suffer from self-esteem issues. As parents, we all...
Sep 15, 2012 | DM News Blog
One of the many ways one can be a “better” person is to be kind and thoughtful of others. Few people would disagree with the suggestion that empathy is a good thing. Here is an interesting study suggesting that music improves your empathy:...
Jul 3, 2012 | DM News Blog
We quite often get asked by parents about whether they should get their child analysed by an educational psychologist, because the school has said that they are different to the norm in some way. It is often a question of how they interact with other children. All I...
