by Ari Yares | May 9, 2018 | The Innovative Dad Blog, Video
Did you know that it’s Better Hearing and Speech Month? As someone who works closely with speech-language therapists and audiologists, I’m excited to share about what we as parents should know about the development of communication skills. Watch this video...
by Ari Yares | May 9, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits, Reading
For most of us, long car rides with the kids are something that we dread just a little. Sure, we can hand them an iPad or put a movie on in the car to keep them placated, but we often feel guilty about doing that. Try this latest “Parenting Strategies to Kid...
by Ari Yares | May 3, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits
Making friends and learning how to act in a friendship is an incredibly important part of childhood. Most of the time, though, we only talk to kids about friends when there is a problem and we never share about our own friendships? What if we did? Share this: Click to...
by Ari Yares | May 2, 2018 | The Innovative Dad Blog
I watched my kids get incredibly impatient the other day while waiting for a video to load on the TV. The message that the video was “loading” just stayed there and the longer that the video took to show up, the more irritated the kids got. My wife and I don’t react...
by Ari Yares | Apr 30, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits
Some of us have fond memories of spelling bees. Some of us don’t. Spelling, no matter how we feel about it, is critical to successful writing which is why it is still a part of writing instruction in school. Even with spell check, we still need to know a lot of...
by Ari Yares | Apr 25, 2018 | The Innovative Dad Blog, Video
Learning doesn’t just happen at school. As parents, we play an important role in helping our children develop as learners. The challenge is figuring out what we should be doing to provide that help. Join me to discuss how we as parents can help build study...