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💦Why Every Parent Needs to Be a Water Watcher

When it comes to children and water, safety can’t be left to chance. Drowning is quick, quiet, and often happens when adults are close by but not paying full attention. Whether it’s the bathtub, a backyard pool, a lake, or even during swim class, kids need more than supervision, they need a designated water watcher. What Is a Water Watcher? A Water Watcher is an adult who takes on the specific responsibility of actively supervising children around water. Unlike general supervision, being a Water Watcher means your only job in that moment is to watch the water and the kids in it - no distractions, no exceptions. Why It Matters Drowning is silent: Forget the movie scenes with splashing and shouting. Most drownings happen quietly and in seconds. It happens fast: A child can slip under the water in less than 30 seconds. It can happen anywhere: Pools, bathtubs, ponds, beaches, even backyard buckets hold risks for little ones. Having a Water Watcher creates a safety net. When one person is a...

6 Ways To Tell If Your Child Has a Math Brain

Have you ever wondered whether your child was stronger in Math or Language Arts or in both? Well keep reading to find out more. 

Signs that a young child may be stronger in Math than in Language Arts and vice versa, vary depending on individual strengths and weaknesses. 

Here are some common signs to look for:

Signs a Child is Stronger in Math

1. Strong problem-solving skills. They may excel at puzzles, logical reasoning, and finding patterns.

2. Quick mental math abilities. They may be able to perform calculations mentally with ease.

3. Strong spatial reasoning. They may have a good understanding of shapes, symmetry, and geometry.

4. Interest in numbers. They may display enthusiasm for counting, sorting, and working with numbers.

Picture of a young child solving  mathematical problems using the numberline

5. Strong memory for mathematical concepts. They may remember mathematical formulas, rules, and procedures easily.

6. High attention to detail. They may be meticulous when solving math problems and pay close attention to steps and processes.


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