Tagged "children and families"

As soon as I hear the word fail comes into my mind school days. When it was very common to think and relate the failure with repeating a year and become a failure. Now being a mom and with three kids at school, I feel very closely the importance of not repeating a school year.

As a mother it is also important to teach them that failure is not what determines who we are or where we can go. While it is true a failure can get our attention and stop us, what matters is what we do with that failure? I mean, we can fix it and learn, or find someone or something to blame.

Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they will eventually require for learning to read. –Marilyn Jager Adams . Around 8 years ago, we started reading to our Sigue leyendo ⇒

But, if kids are so curious and want to know everything, then why some of them do not have the same curiosity when it comes to studying in school and do their homework at home? The answer that my kids have given me is that all this is BORING!!

Then, what can we do so our kids want to learn?