Finding Role Models That Quietly Shape Your Child Behavior
“He won’t do it unless I push him,” a mom told me last week, frustration tightening her voice. “If I don’t light a fire under him, he just sits there.”I’ve heard some version of th...
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Why Do Kids End Up Copying Their Parents' Careers Emotions
One of the best parts of my job is that parents tell me things. Not just the big stuff — the small, honest things. A few weeks ago, a mom stayed behind after our morning drop-off. ...
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Why Critical Thinking Matters More Than Grades Early Learning
I remember a mom once told me, quite honestly, that whether a child can handle things well, think through problems, or step up when given a chance — all of that is a gift. But here...
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LiYing Yan
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.