Category: Motivating Li-Ann

I have my impatient minutes/hours/days with LA too. However, with the right words, rewards or proper reinforcement, it can be so easy to motivate her. Perhaps you could gather some ideas here to teach or encourage your child. Please, do share with me your insights too.

Activities, Education, Motivating Li-Ann, My Family, Self-Help Skills

Focus on ONE

Apple

Li-Ann finally joins the ranks of the YSG (Young Speaker's Guild) students in our chapter IMPACT forCE when we began our chapter year in July. She is really really excited to attend chapter meetings, often asking me about it throughout the week and reminding me tirelessly on the morning when she wakes up. She would pack her… Continue reading Focus on ONE

Activities, Education, I Can Help, Managing the Household, Motivating Li-Ann, My Family, Self-Help Skills

Mom Needs My Help

Apple

I believe in roping in the children to help in our daily living. One of it is meal preparation. They all begin with cutting the vegetables. Li-Ann was eager to chip in when she saw what her older siblings were doing. Previously, she would chip in with a butter or paring knife. Recently, I 'graduated'… Continue reading Mom Needs My Help

Activities, Motivating Li-Ann, My Family, Pray and Give Thanks

Shower Power

Apple

Usually when Li-Ann goes swimming, either Rebecca or I will be with her to offer any help to shower and change. On one occasion, Rebecca and I had to attend a talk and only daddy and John will be with her. It certainly would not be appropriate for either of them to bring her into… Continue reading Shower Power