Week of March 10, 2010

Teaching Preschoolers their ABC’s

Tracey Wood provides helpful tips for introducing the “ABC’s” to your preschooler.  Tracey is a children's reading specialist and the author of See Johnny Read!: The 5 Most Effective Ways to End Your Son's Reading Problems.

Knowing What Childcare is Good for Your Infant and Toddler

Julie Powers outlines the qualities needed to obtain good childcare for infants and toddlers.  Julie is an Instructor of Early Childhood Education at Maui Community College and the author of Not Just a Babysitter: Making Child Care Work for You.

Partnership Parenting for New Parents of Infants, Toddlers and Older Kids

Dr. Kyle Pruett offers practical suggestions for building a solid co-parenting partnership.   Dr. Pruett is a Clinical Professor of Child Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine and the co-author of Partnership Parenting: How Men and Women Parent Differently--and How It Can Help Your Kids and Your Marriage.

Create Your Own Giving Circle

Bobbi chats with Page Walter about the purpose of a “giving circle.”  Page is a mother and co-leader of her local chapter of Dining for Women, a giving circle that helps empower women in developing countries.