ToddleStart Daily - Actionable Parenting Tips You Can Use Today

Over-Scheduling Kids After School: Why Perfect Daily Routines Kill Learning Motivation Screen Time & Daily Habits

I watched a parent write out a strict 8-point daily routine for her preschooler. 30 years later, that child is now an adult—and still remembers how that schedule crushed his motiva...
After-School Routine child development early childhood education Kindergarten Readiness Learning Motivation Over-Scheduling Parenting Advice parenting mistakes positive parenting Raising Lifelong Learners Unstructured Play
Liying Published on 
43 0
blogger
Liying
A preschool educator with 30+ years of teaching and 20 years of kindergarten management. I offer science-based personalized early education and practical parenting tips trusted by global families.

Search

Categories

Popular Articles

Tags

Early Childhood Development Gentle Discipline Clingy Toddler Problem Solving Kids Overhelping Parents Child Independence KindergartenReadiness EmotionalFulfillment MaterialRewards ParentingMistakes ChildEmotionalNeeds UncooperativeChild Raising Lifelong Learners Unstructured Play Learning Motivation Over-Scheduling Parenting Advice Kindergarten Readiness After-School Routine educatorinsights parentingtips authoritativeparenting empoweredparents earlychildhoodeducation adviceforparents intentionalparenting educator insights growth mindset for families raising resilient kids lifelong learning for parents child development parental learning parenting tips avoid over parenting mindful parenting independent growth for kids respectful parenting helicopter parenting EarlyChildhoodGuidance ParentingWithoutRestrictions ChildDevelopment PositiveParenting PhoneFreeChildhood GentleParenting gentle parenting kids growth mindset child emotional development positive parenting cognitive foundation zero to three golden window