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Good parenting helps foster empathy, honesty, self-reliance, self-control, kindness, cooperation, and cheerfulness. Here are some healthy parenting tips to help you continue to be the best parent for your child.

Failure is a part of life. Teaching kids to fail and bounce back makes them stronger and more ready to face life’s challenges.

Whether you are stuck at home on a rainy day, or just want some time inside. Here are some fun indoor activities to do with the kids at home.

Are you looking for more ways to help you bond with your child? Here are some activities that can help!

One of the most helpful things you can do as a parent is to support your child in exploring different calming strategies for kids that help foster your child’s emotional regulation. Here are some techniques that can help!

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Chores help kids learn responsibility, and sharing chores gives you help around the house. Here are some age appropriate chores for 4-7 year olds.

**Teacher Tip** Use brain breaks into your day. They reduce stress, anxiety, and frustration. Brain breaks can also help kids learn to self-regulate and be more aware of when they're getting fed up or losing track of what they're doing.

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When you feel the need to boost your mood, Try reading this list of positive affirmations out loud to yourself in the mirror!

When it comes to discipline, Using a positive discipline approach puts an emphasis on developing a healthy relationship with your child and setting expectations around behavior. Here are some tips that can help!

Intervention Spotlight: Mood Meter A mood meter can be used at circle time for everyone to check in with their emotions. For more resources, visit our website bringingoutthebest.uncg.edu/ !

Mark your calendars for the Early Childhood Educator's Professional Development Day! Saturday, April 22, 2023 at the Global Learning Center, Bennett College. Online registration opens on February 17, 2023. More details soon!

Mark Your Calendars for the GCS Choice Showcase on February 1. Click the link to apply gcsnc.com/domain/2425

Learning to identify and regulate emotions is a big job, especially for kids. Zones of regulation uses four colors; blue, green, yellow, and red to help students identify their feelings and levels of alertness.

Just as students may be eager to learn for many reasons, They can also be resistant to learning for various reasons . This can lead to lack of interest and engagement in the classroom. Here are some strategies that can help!

**Parenting Tip** Having regular conversation with your child helps them express their thoughts, get what they need, resolve conflicts, ask for help, and learn.

** Upcoming Training Opportunity For Teachers** Join us on Thursday, January 26 for our Transition Tips & Tricks Training. Click the link to register! uncg.zoom.us/meeting/registe… or visit our website bringingoutthebest.uncg.edu/…

It's a New Year! Help your child start thinking about some things that they want to achieve this year. Here are some tips that can help with goal setting!