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Dad struggles to teach eight
Teaching kids to tie their shoes can leave parents feeling strung out
How do you teach a kid to tie their shoes anymore? The standard of my childhood was that you needed to be fluent in shoe tying by the time you went to Kindergarten, roughly 5 years old.
At that point you have to wear shoes and be on your own at school all day. Every shoe available to a child then had laces. Sneakers,[url=http://discountnikesoccershoes.webmium.com/][b]Nike Soccer Shoes online[/b][/url], hushpuppies even snow boots had to be tied or you were tripping on their laces all day. And if that the case you ill-equipped to pick up on all the nuances of a kindergarten education. Like playing kickball and running away from girls.
Today, with all the damn Velcro-fastened sneakers and Crocs and slip-on what-nots, the kindergarten deadline has been blurred if not erased.
The shoe-tie teaching moments are few and far between. Kids want to avoid the laces all together. But you can Eventually you get with the sneakers and cleats,[url=http://woolrichoutletde.albirank.net/][b]http://woolrichoutletde.albirank.net/[/b][/url], and by then they 10 years old and still don know how to make a knot.
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I tried a number of things. Once I took an empty Ovaltine can, poked holes in it and strung a shoelace through it. With this handy item they could practice tying it up like a shoe while they were watching.
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