Preschool

Dads, if you have you been ranting about the amount of time your children spend in front of the TV, think again. It appears television may not be all that bad for the kids after all. An article in the New York Times suggests that interactive TV may actually be helping toddlers to learn. … [Read more...] about Toddlers learn from TV

Note: Subscribe now to our newsletter to receive great info for new dads. Also visit GreatDad's page on Toddler Advice for dads. Toileting (or using the potty) is one of the most basic physical needs of young children. It is also one of the most difficult topics of communication among parents, child care providers, and health care professionals when asked to … [Read more...] about Toilet Learning for Toddlers

According to US federal law, schools could only identify children as learning disabled by comparing their scores on intelligence tests with their academic achievement. This meant that many students could not avail of special education help until third or fourth grade. Now the Education Department has issued regulations to allow school districts to find alternative ways to … [Read more...] about Schools to find newer ways to identify learning disability

Dads keen on the development of their kids' artistic sensibilities would appreciate this. Schools in New York, supported by the city's Education Department, are going all out to encourage the arts amongst their students. Click here to read more. … [Read more...] about Kids take to the arts

Intend to build a library for your kids to get them interested in reading? Well, children's books are not always inexpensive. Also, some of the books you wish to buy may be out of print. Buying used books makes a lot of sense in such cases. Click here to read more about buying used books for your child's library. … [Read more...] about Advice for dads: Building your child’s library