Coloring with Your Kids

Put that iPad away for a few minutes, and take out a pad of paper and some crayons! Did you know that your kids could benefit greatly from spending a few minutes per day coloring rather than watching TV? Coloring can help your kids develop their fine motor skills, especially when they are very young… Read more »

Enjoy the Thanksgiving Season with Your Children

As the weather cools down here in Pasadena, Texas, there are so many enjoyable fall activities and crafts you can do with your children. Decorate your home for Thanksgiving together or head to a nearby orchard to pick some apples. Teach your children about the changing seasons and learn more about holiday traditions together for… Read more »

Encourage Your Children to Read

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 »

Understanding the Different Styles of Learning

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 »

How to Help Your Child Pursue Their Interests

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 »

How to Encourage Positive Growth in your Child

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 »

How to Help Your Children Eat Better

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 »

Benefits of Extracurricular Activities for Kids

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 »