It is easy to say that we won’t get caught up in the craziness of the holidays and give in to the classic "I want" and “give me” holiday requests. Then, before we know it, that time of year is… read more
Kids
6 STEM/STEAM Toys to Spark Your Kiddo’s Curiosity!
National STEM/STEAM Day is on November 8! STEM/STEAM toys help young minds learn valuable skills in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. To celebrate the day, look into these toys to get for your kids this holiday season! The inquisitive… read more
Got Milk? Conquer Calcium Deficiency in Children
Calcium deficiency in children is a growing trend worldwide, including in the United States. A study published in the journal Pediatrics showed that most children over 8 years old do not get a sufficient amount of calcium, which could increase… read more
Find Out How Bribing Your Kids Can Cause Issues
If you’re a parent, chances are good that you have bribed your kids at one point or another. Bribing your kids is often a reactive response to a situation that has escalated beyond your comfort zone. This may be in… read more
Help Your Kiddos Stay Connected While Social Distancing
Even though kiddos are back in school, whether bring and mortar or virtual, their daily schedules are still very different than before. Maybe they haven't been able to see their best friends, teammates or grandparents for months on end? Help… read more
Guess What I Heard? How to Quell Gossip in Children
Remember the telephone game? The one often played in groups as an ice breaker where one person whispers something in the ear of the person next to them and then that persons whispers it in the ear of the person… read more
Is My Child Sleeping Enough?
Whether you are an infant, adult or senior, sleep is an essential part of living. Sleeping allows a person’s body to recuperate from the stress and exhaustion of the prior day. A good way of viewing sleep is like a… read more
Pawsitive Pet Chores Your Children Can Learn From
Today is National Dog Day! Do you have a family dog or are you thinking about getting one? Well, keep reading to find out how owning a pet can actually keep your kiddos responsible with "pawsitive pet chores!" Do you… read more
Staying at Home Doesn’t Have to Mean Staying on Screens
The recent COVID-19 lockdown sent a twist into everyone’s best laid plans. Students were sent home for virtual learning, parents were sent home to balance working and home schooling. Suddenly the schedules were turned upside down and everyone had to… read more
The Top 10 Things To Teach Your Children Before They Turn 10
Being a 10-year-old today is very different than it was when I was 10, but it is still important to teach children things that give them a sense of autonomy and maturity. After talking to some experts, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10… read more
