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Bedtime can be when your child is most open to sharing things with you about their day, things that are bothering them, or something that happened that hurt their feelings. Inviting your child to identify where it hurts can lead to an opportunity to provide comfort and reassurance.

Bedtime can be when your child is most open to sharing things with you about their day, things that are bothering them, or something that happened that hurt their feelings. Inviting your child to identify where it hurts can lead to an opportunity to provide comfort and reassurance.

Just like adults, children wear many hats and fill various roles. This can be understandably exhausting and intimidating for anyone, but especially so for children. Help your child grow in their confidence and skill sets by playing a quick game using different action figures, dolls, toy cars, or stuffed animals.

Just like adults, children wear many hats and fill various roles. This can be understandably exhausting and intimidating for anyone, but especially so for children. Help your child grow in their confidence and skill sets by playing a quick game using different action figures, dolls, toy cars, or stuffed animals.

While your child gets ready for the day ahead, take the opportunity to remind him or her about their value—including just how wonderfully unique they are.

While your child gets ready for the day ahead, take the opportunity to remind him or her about their value—including just how wonderfully unique they are.

Bedtime can be a chance to stop and rest at the end of a busy day. But it can also be a terrifying proposition for some children. Bedtime often signals the cusp of being utterly alone, left to your own thoughts and memories which can be a very scary place to be—especially if a child feels unable to control his or her own thoughts.

Bedtime can be a chance to stop and rest at the end of a busy day. But it can also be a terrifying proposition for some children. Bedtime often signals the cusp of being utterly alone, left to your own thoughts and memories which can be a very scary place to be—especially if a child feels unable to control his or her own thoughts.

Prior to this activity, select a small gift for your child and wrap it up. It can be as small as a favorite treat or a handmade coupon to watch their favorite show together. The point of the gift is the activity, not the surprise itself.

Prior to this activity, select a small gift for your child and wrap it up. It can be as small as a favorite treat or a handmade coupon to watch their favorite show together. The point of the gift is the activity, not the surprise itself.

A great activity to do with your child while doing laundry in the house. Grab an item that is of great value to your child and hide it in a pile of clothes. This will later serve as a valuable lesson.

A great activity to do with your child while doing laundry in the house. Grab an item that is of great value to your child and hide it in a pile of clothes. This will later serve as a valuable lesson.

This activity can be played anytime and anywhere with no preparation required and is not only a fun way to get better acquainted, but it will help underline the relationship and tie between the two of you no matter how long a child is in your care.

This activity can be played anytime and anywhere with no preparation required and is not only a fun way to get better acquainted, but it will help underline the relationship and tie between the two of you no matter how long a child is in your care.

Waiting for anything can be boring and frustrating, for adults and children alike. But these pockets of time can be an invaluable opportunity to have fun, get creative, and connect with one another. One way to do this is to play a game that relies on the sounds all around us.

Waiting for anything can be boring and frustrating, for adults and children alike. But these pockets of time can be an invaluable opportunity to have fun, get creative, and connect with one another. One way to do this is to play a game that relies on the sounds all around us.