A love of reading has so many benefits. Not only is reading an enjoyable escape into the world of imagination, but it also helps to teach logical thinking skills and improve one’s vocabulary. Books can teach your children so many things and a love of reading will allow them to continue learning throughout their life…. Read more »
There are few things more exciting than purchasing a new home. But some part of you might be a little sad and yet another part might be a little anxious. And if you have children, you could only imagine the emotions they may be experiencing. It is harder for children to come to terms with… Read more »
Every child learns at a different pace, but the speed at which they learn isn’t the only factor determining how they absorb and understand new information. There are also several different types of learning styles, and many children excel in one or more of these areas as opposed to the others. Understanding that may help… Read more »
One of the most exciting things about watching your children grow up is discovering alongside them what their interests are. While the majority of their interests will change from one year to the next, especially at a young age, there may be a few they hold on to forever. Some of these interests could even… Read more »
It’s every involved parent’s dream to raise a child who will succeed in life. But to build success throughout life, a child must have a stable and reliable foundation. A foundation built from curiosity, intellect and social skills. Encouraging this foundation, there are steps as a parent you can take. To encourage intellect and curiosity… Read more »
As a parent, there are countless things you worry about when it comes to the health and safety of your child. While some things are out of your control, what your child eats isn’t. Overeating or snacking on junk food can lead to a host of lifelong problems, many of which you can help your… Read more »
While your child may just be getting started with school, it is never too early to start thinking about extracurricular activities. It may seem like your child gets everything they need out of their activities and education at both school and home, but there are several reasons why that is not always enough. In fact,… Read more »
The first time your child goes to school should be an exciting time for both of you. Of course, it can be a little daunting for certain kids, but it doesn’t have to be. There are a few things you can do before the big day to better prepare your child for school. Take advantage… Read more »
For you 20- and 30- somethings, you’re probably all too familiar with it. It ruins dates, spoils reputations and alienates spouses all while throwing up a brick wall to human interaction. And just like any bad habit, the younger you pick it up, the harder it is to break. There is little more frustrating than… Read more »
As kids grow up, they love accumulating and playing with all their new toys and gadgets. Then they grow older and become fond of video games that seclude them to the indoor confines of their bedrooms all day. Rarely, do we see our children step outside in the beautiful sunny weather and play like we… Read more »