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What Do You Teach a 3 Year Old?
Well, I have been a prek teacher for almost 20 years and these are the skills we work on mostly: fine motor skills-cutting, pouring, building, lacing ...
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- There's great books in the library. One is something like "What Your Kindergartener Should Know" and another is something like "How to Prepare for Kindergarten". Let...
- I teach preschool to 3-5yr. olds and it is a great time in their lives. They are being introduced to so many new people and experiences! I think one of the most import...
- I think that you should start to teach 3 year olds colors, shapes, letters. My childs doctor said that my 3 year old should also be taught his address and phone number.
Homeschooling in NY
Oct 17, 2009 ... If you work with her on coloring, cutting (fine motor skills); shapes, patterns, number and letter recognition; and skipping, jumping, front rolls (gross ...
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- First thought... preschool isn't about curriculum. Preschool is about learning to negotiate the social world and to start developing readiness behaviors and skills (w...
- Not to sound unsympathetic, but at age 3 you are doing this more for yourself (to be a stellar parent, etc.) I think than for your daughter. It's great that you want ...
- Hi Sara. I found curriculum choice to be overwhelming at first also. Our first year of homeschooling (2nd grade) I just picked one and used it. We figured out what m...
Sensory Processing Disorder
My son was diagnosed with Sensory Processing Disorder but I guess it's the same thing He had problems with grossfine motor skills as well as problems ...
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- I have two friends with children who have SPD. Both caught it early, as you did, and their kids are now 5 and doing very well. Both children have undergone weekly O...
- I used to teach a special needs preschool class, and a number of my students had Sensory Processing Disorders or Sensory Integration Dysfunction. I would also stron...
- Hi M., I have a son (9) who was diagnosed with a variety of related issues, also with severe SI, and my younger daughter had massive speech delay. With much work, edu...
3-Year Old Girl Having Trouble with Speech Issues.
She was evaluated on speech, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, ... She will receive services for speech, fine motor skills and behavior. ...
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- Have you had her hearing tested by a specialist? My sister is a Speech Language Path. and her 5 yr old was having problems. She thought it was a speech problem but t...
- My neice-in-law has had the same problem with her son and they took him to the doctor and found that he was having inner ear problems. might want to have an ENT check ...
- Did you know that you can take her to a public school and they have speech available for children ages 2 1/2 to 5? It's all free and you'd be working with a speech te...
Child with REALLY Bad Breath
fine motor skills needed to adequately clean their teeth until they are about 9 years old Even when children do have the fine motor development often they ...
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- Hi J.; Well, the first thing I would do is talk to both her doctor and dentist and see if there could be a medical reason for this. It could even be an food allerg...
- May look into digestive problems, chlorophyll was mentioned. There are digestive enzymes that may help, some have chlorophyll. They contain bromelain, and papain, usu...
- All of the suggestions so far are great! I would like to add a thought that has not been posted. Bad breath can also be from lack of chloryphyll in the diet. Does s...
Jr High Family Fun Night Ideas Needed
Social Workers · Speech Therapy · Stages & Milestones · Support Groups ... that are more focused on finemotor skills or those who need a calming activity ...
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- guitar hero or drum hero. my younger brother is crazy about both of these games and they had a very successful turn-out for the first annual "guitar hero competition" ...
- Boggle tournaments (each family is a team) or Scattegories or something that challenges the MIND. Each family gets the SAME crossword and the first one done WINS. ...
- How about a bowling night or a board game night.
Second Child Meeting Milestones Slower than First
Sep 23, 2009 ... Either way, I"m sure your child is perfectly fine & just doing ... I would not be worried about the motor skills normal time to start ...
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- The only thing i can say is that all kids are different. I know it's hard... because no matter what everyone says you expect them to be the same... but they are not...
- Hi M.! I wouldn't worry ... I agree w/ earlier posts that it sounds like your first was on the earliwer side of the curve. My little man (now 8) crawled at 7 months ...
- Keep in mind that you have 2 different kids, each one with their own strengths. Don't worry about milestones, as they are NOT set in stone. Both will do fine, just ...
Help with My 16 Month Old!
If your child is reaching the other physical milestones--such as cruising, .... If her fine motor skills are good, and she's scooting the way you describe, ...
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- Hi there, My son didn't walk for a long time, and his speech was also slow. We got involved in Early Start, part of Head Start. There is a program called No Child Lef...
- If I were you, I would set up an appoinment with her doc or ask some questions at her 18 month appointment. But I personally don't think there is anything wrong with ...
- As a new mom sometimes I find my self worrying about if my daughters abilities only because other babies are doing things if you have no other concerns than timing, it...
2 Year Old Vocabulary
Aug 21, 2009 ... Comprehension is great, fine motor skills great. They hit every other milestone on track. So just have him evaluated so that you know for ...
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- Our pediatrician told us that kids are usually one of two ways: they either talk a lot and don't "motor around" much, or they're walking/running around and not talkin...
- Hi there J., I have the same issue!!! It's amazing how you always think your child is the Only one with "that issue" whatever it may be. I actually spoke with his p...
- Well, by looking though some of your responses it seems that pretty much everyone has about the same story to tell. So I might as well add mine. My daughter was very...
7 Month Old Not Rolling
Our second baby has been accomplishing things like rolling, crawling etc., in the early range of normal but I notice her fine motor skills are behind where ...
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- Hi D., I'm inclined to say your doctor is right - as long as he is healthy and happy, don't worry. :) My son is just barely 9 months old and just started crawling...
- If you have any concerns I would talk to his doctor again about having an evaluation done. We had the same concerns with our son and had him evaluated. He was able t...
- D. My 16 month old only rolled over a few times and then I decided to teach him to sit up to he completely lost interest in rolling over. I knew he could do it becau...
