Learning
Geocaching: Real World Treasure Hunting for Kids and Adults Alike
Do you like searching for hidden treasures? Do you like spending time outdoors? Do you have access to a global positioning system (GPS)? If …
5 Things You Can Do on a Hike
It is important to exercise and walking is a great way to do that. However, simply walking can be boring. Here …
How Old Should My Child Be Before They Go to Summer Camp?
Children love to spend time with their friends, and as summer approaches, they may ask if they can go to the same camp as their …
Get Your Kids Interested In Learning
For any parent, nothing is more exciting than seeing a child with a keen interest in learning more about the world. Most small children go …
Hobbies are Healthy
Hobbies benefit children in many ways. It gives a child an opportunity to express themselves, and it allows them to discover themselves and build self-esteem. …
Educational Family Nature Fun
Children may complain about going to school every day, but there’s a way to sneak in something educational at other times. Family nature fun can …
Choosing good Friends
Friendship is an important part of your child’s healthy development. Companionship helps children mature emotionally and morally and also teaches them social skills such as …
Reading for Fun – Top Tips to Encourage Your Child
You know reading’s fun – in fact, as an adult, you’d probably love to have time to curl up with a good book – but …
4 Tips for Your Child’s Academic Success
Academic success is important in a child’s life as it will help to shape their future. There are many things you can do to help …
13 Safety Tips for Teen Drivers
As soon as a child enters their pre-teen stage – or maybe even before – they begin counting the days until they’re old enough to …
Storytelling for Children
From babyhood to the early teens, children love to hear a good story. Without the use of books, telling stories takes on a different dimension. It …
Sure-Fire Ways to Get Your Teen to Read Every Day
With advances in technology, reading is becoming a lost art. More and more kids are finding other activities to engage in. what can you do …
Language Immersion Programs – Is It Right for My Child?
For those parents who live in an area where language immersion programs are offered, it may be difficult to make the choice as to whether …
Increasing Empathy for Children with Learning Problems
I have just returned from a trip to Europe that gave me a lot of insights as to how it must feel to be a …
New Research Uncovers How Antidepressants Work
Reserachers at Queensland Brain Insitute in Australia have discovered the class of drugs that increase levels of a neurotransmitter known as ‘norepinephrine’ triggers neurogenesis – …
