Spend quality time alone with your child. Try to eat meals as a family. Limit time spent watching television and playing video games. Make a point to visit your child's classroom. Consider talking to your child about avoiding drugs, alcohol and tobacco.
Safety Always use an appropriate child restraint when in a car.
Demand that your child wear a bike helmet . Now is a good time to consider swimming lessons for your child. Keep the hot water heater set below 120 degrees to avoid accidental burns during bath-time. Never leave your child unattended in the bath. Make sure you have a smoke detector , and check that it works at least every six months.