{"id":352,"date":"2010-09-13T17:39:34","date_gmt":"2010-09-13T21:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/candostreet.com\/blog-parents\/?p=352"},"modified":"2010-09-13T17:39:48","modified_gmt":"2010-09-13T21:39:48","slug":"teaching-children-caring-behaviors-continued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/candostreetny.com\/blog-parents\/teaching-children-caring-behaviors-continued\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Children Caring Behaviors&#8230;continued"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In keeping with the theme of helping young children develop caring behaviors, the kid&#8217;s blog, published on 9\/9,\u00a0 introduces the idea of caring for oneself . It\u00a0 does so by asking questions about what a child can do to take care of him\/ her self and how that makes a child more\u00a0\u00a0 grown up and independent.\u00a0 A web site that offers practical ways of helping a young child develop these skills is www.extension.org\/pages\/Ways_to_Encourage_Self-Help Skills in children.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s kids&#8217; post is about helping &#8220;Can Do&#8221; Kid Willie decide if he is ready to take care of a dog. He is lonely because his mom is in the\u00a0 Army, stationed overseas, and he lives with his grandparents. His grandparents see the value of him having a pet, but know that they are not up to caring for a dog. A tough decision.<\/p>\n<p>Sites that can help with decision making if you are considering getting your child a dog are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>www.activityvillage.co.uk\/is_your_child_ready_for_a_dog.htm<\/li>\n<li>www2.scholastic.com\/browse\/article.jsp?id=1452<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-socializer wpsr-buttons\"><span class=\"wpsr-btn wpsr-srvc-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"\" data-layout=\"button\"><\/div><\/span><span class=\"wpsr-btn wpsr-srvc-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-show-count=\"false\" data-related=\"\" data-url=\"\" data-size=\"small\" data-via=\"\" data-hashtags=\"\">Tweet<\/a><\/span><span class=\"wpsr-btn wpsr-srvc-google_plus\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-annotation=\"none\" ><\/div><\/span><span class=\"wpsr-btn wpsr-srvc-linkedin\"><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"\" data-counter=\"none\"><\/script><\/span><span class=\"wpsr-btn wpsr-srvc-pocket\"><a data-pocket-label=\"pocket\" data-pocket-count=\"none\" class=\"pocket-btn\" data-save-url=\"\" data-lang=\"en\">Pocket<\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">!function(d,i){if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(\"script\");j.id=i;j.src=\"https:\/\/widgets.getpocket.com\/v1\/j\/btn.js?v=1\";var w=d.getElementById(i);d.body.appendChild(j);}}(document,\"pocket-btn-js\");<\/script><\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In keeping with the theme of helping young children develop caring behaviors, the kid&#8217;s blog, published on 9\/9,\u00a0 introduces the idea of caring for oneself . 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