Introduction: WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF PARENTING
IT ALL BEGINS WITH PATIENCE: 5 SKILLS NEEDED TO BECOME A SUCCESSFUL PARENT
#1 - PATIENCE
#2 - DISCIPLINE
#3 - LISTENING
#4 - COMMUNICATION
#5 - EDUCATION

PART 1 : HOW EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CAN SHAPE A CHILD’S WORLD
Getting your child involved in their world
Time for school
Social Interaction
Imaginative Play
Sharing
Finding Acceptance
Dealing with Rejection
Coping
Making Friends
Preserving Your Child’s Individuality

PART 2 : TEACHING YOUR CHILD THROUGH STORIES AND SONG STORIES
Cognitive Skills
Communication Skills
Individuality
Teaching Values and Morals
Life Lessons
Make Learning Fun
SONG
Improved listening skills
Appreciating music
Recognize rhythm
Singing and movement
Connection with Society
Individuality
Emotions
SONG AS STORY
USING SONG TO LEARN
SONG AS MEDIATION

PART 3 : YOUR CHILD’S SOCIAL LIFE FROM BIRTHDAY PARTIES TO THEIR FIRST SCHOOL DANCE
ENCOURAGING POSITIVE SOCIAL INTERACTION
Establishing Boundaries
Choosing activities
Staying Positive
Being a Chauffeur
HOSTING YOUR CHILD’S BIRTHDAY PARTY
Guest list
Invitations
Supplies
RSVP
Recruiting help
Party Games
Clean-up
WHEN YOUR CHILD’S FRIENDS STAY THE NIGHT SCHOOL DANCES
Popularity
Clothing
Safety
TYPES OF LISTENING FOR DIFFERENT AGES

PART 4 : CHILDREN’S CLOTHING ADVICE FOR PARENTS
CLOTHING AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS FOR ALL AGES
Baby Bag Essentials
Toddlers
Children
Teenagers
WHY SOME CHILDREN DO NOT WANT TO WEAR CLOTHING
HELPING CHILDREN GET DRESSED
SHOPPING WITH YOUR CHILD
KID FRIENDLY CLOTHING
DRESSING YOUR CHILD FOR A SPECIAL OCCASION
Pictures
Weddings
Holidays
HOW TO USE HAND-ME-DOWNS
WHAT TO DO WITH UNWANTED CLOTHING GIFTS
WHAT TO DO WITH BABY CLOTHES
GIVING YOUR CHILDREN OWNERSHIP

PART5 : LETTING YOUR CHILD EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH ROOM DECORATION
IMPORTANCE OF GETTING CHILDREN INVOLVED
FIGURING OUT YOUR CHILD’S STYLE
Pictures
Visiting a friend’s room
Department stores
HOW CHILDREN CAN HELP
Cleaning
Painting
Accessories
Arranging the furniture
HOW TO COMPROMISE: WHEN TWO CHILDREN SHARE A ROOM
ORGANIZATIONAL TIPS
Shelving
Storage Containers
Closets
SAVING MONEY
PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE
Furniture
Storage
Accessories