CAREABOUTKIDS

PARENTS: Help your child choose sensible snack-foods that don't promote tooth decay. An improper diet can contribute to tooth decay.When taking an airplane trip with your toddler bring along the following items to make your child more comfortable on the flight: blanklet to sleep on, favorite toy, books, towelettes, juice, plastic bag for throwaways, crayons, paper, trainer cup, favorite snacks.Your child, like most children, will learn how to read. Whether the child will read, and read fluently depends partly on you. Language is one of the most important tools for thinking and communication. By the age of four, a child has learned over one thousand words.Find a wall at home that your children can use to display reproductions or original art that they have created. Or set up an exhbition in an "art corner."MY WORD: As you can see raising a child is no easy task.