Healthy Breakfast Ideas for Kids Starting the day off right with a wholesome and nutritious breakfast is important so that kids have the energy to power through the day. Proper nutrition is also key to learning and development for every child. We have a few tips on how to maximize the most important meal of… Read more »
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Feeling Good About Sports
Feeling Good About Sports Participating in sports can build your child up..or drag him down. Make athletics a positive experience for your youngster with these strategies: Keep games in perspective. At this age, sports should be about having fun and developing skills. Ask about his favorite part of practice or the most intersting play in… Read more »
Time-Saving Tips for Parents
Time-Saving Tips for Parents Life itself is an unpredictable ride – but when you add children and their schedules to the mix, it becomes even crazier. It’s no wonder that as parents we sometimes feel there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. But with a few of time-saving tips like… Read more »
Best Apps for Small Children and Toddlers
Best Apps for Small Children and Toddlers Winter is coming and outside play will become less possible as the cold winds and even snow start to blow. But that doesn’t mean your small children can’t be entertained and stimulated. Thanks to the mass quantities of technology that now consumes our lives on a daily basis,… Read more »
Baby Proofing Your Home
Baby Proofing Your Home There are a range of different baby safety products on the market today that can make Mom and Dad’s life a lot easier when it comes to baby proofing your home. However, there are also some simple and very traditional types of safety practices that will keep your infant out of… Read more »
Uncommon Poisons in the Home
Uncommon Poisons in the Home We are well aware of the most common types of poisons that may be lurking in the cupboards in our homes: Cleaning products Pesticides Automotive products like windshield washer fluid and antifreeze Insect repellants Animal products like flea and tick killers Swimming pool chemicals Mold and mildew killing products Health… Read more »
Gardening with Children
Gardening with Children As fall approaches, the cooler weather is prime for spending more time engaging in outdoor hobbies. Gardening is a good way to engage your child’s senses and instill in them a love for growing things. Gardening with your children can be a simple and fun process. We have a few tips on how… Read more »
Family Meals Establish Lifetime Nutrition Habits
Family Meals Establish Lifetime Nutrition Habits Eating together establishes good habits later in life, according to researchers at the University of Minnesota. In the study of more than 1,500 people, surveyed once during high school and then again when they were 20 years old, participants were asked questions about how often they ate with their… Read more »
Summer Learning for Easy Back to School Transitions
Summer Learning for Easy Back to School Transitions The summer is a wonderful time for children and parents to have fun, enjoy the great outdoors, and spend some time away from the daily routine of school. However, by incorporating some activities and structured learning opportunities parents can help kids stay sharp and avoid losing some… Read more »
Saving Time with a Busy Schedule
Saving Time with a Busy Schedule Family life can be hectic! From work to school to dinners and appointments it can be hard to keep everything on track. We have a few ideas that could help save you some time (and sanity). Try meal prepping. Pick one day a week and plan out your meals… Read more »
