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Using candy as a reward can be problematic, and for children with allergies, it absolutely must be avoided. One mom shares her experience raising a child with a food allergy.

Twelve-year-old girl inspires a new product line for a parenting solutions company. After researching how to care for the birds she would be receiving for the holidays, Ava Bertelli wanted a system to remind her of how to care for her new pets' needs. She created a system based on the Kenson Kids reward chart, inevitably inspiring the launch of a new product line for the company.

Amongst the hustle and bustle of the holidays, there are many opportune moments for cultivating strong character traits in your children ~ traits such as gratitude, kindness, and social responsibility. This article includes tips for cultivating these traits in your kids this holiday season.

Kenson Kids Co-Founder Jen Kent shares the story behind the On Track! System for Tweens. Kent created the system out of need, to help her son with ADHD get and stay organized.

Kenson Kids Co-Founder was quoted in an article on the parenting website, Familyminded.com, discussing "The Most Common Discipline Mistakes Parents Make." Edmundson advises parents to be proactive rather than reactive, and emphasizes the importance of being consistent when it comes to discipline.

Use these strategies to prepare your child for the first day of kindergarten, while fostering their independence, and helping to ensure a smooth transition.

The first day of school can be scary, exciting, exhausting, and full of emotions for parents and children. These children's books can help you and your child better prepare for the first day of kindergarten.

Need to get your child potty trained ASAP in time to start preschool? We can help! Check out our tips for building your potty-training toolkit and ditch the diapers just in time for preschool.

A great first day of preschool sets the tone for the rest of the school year and, as a preschool teacher, you play a huge role in helping your students start their school careers on the right foot. This post contains our three favorite tips for creating a successful first day/week of preschool.

The best classroom decor not only looks warm and welcoming, it serves a dual purpose, helping to provide structure to the environment, and promoting early reading skills in the process. Here are our five favorite tips for setting up a preschool classroom for learning success.

While IQ tests are not typically given until a child reaches elementary age, a demonstrated ability above that of his or her peers in one of four areas may be an indicator of giftedness. This post offers a set of traits exemplifying giftedness in preschool-aged children and the challenges for parents associated with each of these traits. Lastly, the post contains tips for addressing those specific challenges and nurturing a gifted child's strengths.

Did you know? As abstract thinkers, many gifted children easily become disorganized and distracted. That is why written charts and checklists are the preferred method for helping gifted children track homework assignments, chores, and more. Happy #NationalGiftedChildrenWeek!