Make two bunny ears, cross, tuck one in the hole, and pull tight. That's how Jonathan Wheatfall, manager of the shoe department at Nordstrom at The Shops at La Cantera, learned how to tie his shoes, ...
Parenting is a lot of work, a constant struggle to stay on top of day-to-day responsibilities while keeping focused on the big picture. Inevitably, things are going to fall through the cracks. Our ...
We all know the situation — you try to get your child to tie their shoes on their own to no avail. Even though there are plenty of shoe shortcuts available that bypass the need to tie shoes, it's ...
On my list of Things to Teach My Five-Year-Old, I’ll admit that tying shoelaces is a pretty low priority. I mean, God created Velcro for a reason, right? But I suppose it’s an important life skill, ...
Nursery rhymes. Bunny ears. Ring around the tree. These are just a few of the methods we use to teach kids how to tie their shoes. But when nothing seems to work, it can be a frustrating experience ...
The Shoelace Brigade at Penny Creek Elementary School has things all tied up. Sixteen fourth- and fifth-graders joined the brainchild of physical education teacher Susan Wood. The idea? “After ...
If you're struggling to teach your kid how to tie their shoes, one mom might have a solution. Last month, Kirsten Johnson, the mom behind Unstoppable Mother, took to Facebook to live stream her ...
In a normal year, up to half of Christine Jarboe's first-graders start school knowing how to tie their shoelaces. But thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, school hasn't been normal for more than two ...
Kids are learning to text before they can tie their shoes. An Australian study of 2,200 moms with internet access and kids ages two to five suggests that little ones are becoming tech literate before ...