I’m not an early childhood development person. Everything I know about early childhood development and psychology is from my own experience and from sharing information with other mothers, parents and professionals. I have two children, and it is amazing how different children are. My older child, Celia, is six years old. She’s been in a [...]
Thoughts About Preparing Your Child Early For Competitive Admissions Later On
March 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Last post was about the importance of helping our children develop strong communication skills. Today, I want to present another broad idea—one that each parent can embrace in his/her own way but that’s important—helping our children develop a love of learning early on. If a child learns to embrace the learning process as youngsters, the [...]
Communication fostered in early childhood will positively impact future choices later on
February 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I feel grateful to be writing today as an independent educational consultant, as someone who has worked privately with over 1500 students and their families as they seek to apply to competitive preparatory schools and colleges. Although VINCI focuses on toddlers and preschoolers, long before parents consider colleges and the college process, I totally agree [...]
