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Author: Dan McLellan

Follow your child’s lead

After you OWL and your child sends you a message, follow their lead by: Responding immediately! This shows your child that you’ve heard her message…

Get face-to-face

“One of the best ways to let your child know that you want to talk to him is to be face-to-face. This means joining your…

Why Parent Skills Matter

Young family having time together

There’s nothing more educational than talking with you. Research has shown that children learn language best in the course of daily activities with interested caregivers. Sounds simple,…

Benefits of Family Dinners

BENEFITS OF FAMILY DINNERS Our belief in the “magic” of family dinners is grounded in research on the physical, mental and emotional benefits of regular…

Cooking Conversation

Experts agree that sitting down together as a family at dinner time has many benefits, see more at the Family Dinner Project.  Preparing the meal…