Your Pregnancy

SHARPEN those soft skills

You spent the last year working hard at letters and numbers, so for the holidays, focus on soft skills. Your child won’t even know you’re putting the finishing touches in place for a successful school year.

EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

To hold his own in a group setting, your child much feel confident. If his emotional development is on track, he should be able to take age-appropriate decisions, for instance telling you what he’d like on his sandwich. He shouldn’t cry about little things or be unusually shy. He should be able to act independently, be keen to try new things and not

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