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  1. Every night at dinner, practice the important social skill of looking people in the eye when talking with them. This is a learned skill ...
  2. Encourage your child to read age-appropriate nonfiction literature as well as fiction.
  3. Every day when dropping your child off at school or waiting with him at the bus stop, greet the other kids by name. He’ll soon learn to ...
  4. When was the last time you and your child cooked together? Doing so at least once a week helps get them excited about meal preparation.
  5. Schedule a lesson to learn a new sport together with your child, such as tennis or ice-skating.
  6. Enroll your child in a public speaking class. Fear of public speaking is very common, but with practice, public speaking can feel natura ...
  7. Been awhile since you volunteered at your child’s school? Make it a point to come in once a month to help with an activity.
  8. When your child is in first grade, start giving him a weekly allowance. This will help reinforce basic math concepts and coin recognition.
  9. At least once a summer, sleep under the stars (or clouds) and ask your child to point out the patterns he sees.
  10. Enroll your child in a public speaking class. Fear of public speaking is very common, but with practice, public speaking can feel natura ...
  11. Each year, enlist your kid’s help with planning their birthday party. Have them select the theme, color scheme, and decorations.
  12. Schedule a play date for your child at least once a week.
  13. Don’t forget to take your child to her annual checkups. Even if she’s generally healthy, it’s important that her pediatrician makes sure ...
  14. At least once a summer, sleep under the stars (or clouds) and ask your child to point out the patterns he sees.
  15. When your child is in first grade, start giving him a weekly allowance. This will help reinforce basic math concepts and coin recognition.
  16. Once a week, let your child plan the dinner menu. Resist the urge to protest against mayonnaise-and-pickle sandwiches (but make sure to ...
  17. Get in the habit of saving items such as empty paper towel rolls, egg cartons, matchstick boxes, fabric swatches and popsicle sticks, an ...
  18. Schedule a play date for your child at least once a week.
  19. Incorporate math into everyday life in order to make it feel natural and non-threatening. “We have 6 cookies and you want me to divide t ...
  20. Encourage your child to write a monthly letter to a friend. Writing letters is fun and is also a great way to strengthen the bond betwee ...