FACTS OF LIFE
Giving your preschooler jobs around the house may help him perform better in school as well as make new friends — and rewards may not be necessary. A new study shows that children whose mothers assign them meaningful tasks in kindergarten were better off socially and academically in third grade.
Source: WebMD, Aug. 5
Illustration by Tim Rauch
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