Preparing Children for Kindergarten
For some kids, kindergarten may be the first time they are leaving home for full days. It’s an exciting transition period where kids can gain a sense of independence, but it can also be a scary time for young children. While some children may be very excited about kindergarten, others could experience a lot of […]
Helping Your Kids with Extended Family Harmony
Many parents dream of having kids around the same time as their siblings. They imagine the little group of cousins, built-in friends. While many kids do come to appreciate their extended family, this isn’t always the case. Sometimes, kids may not get along well with cousins or extended relatives. If this is the case, family […]
Ways to Get Kids off the Couch
Glued to technology from videogames to Netflix, far too many kids are setting the stage for a couch potato life. Physical activity is important in all walks of life, but it’s essential that kids stay active. Not only is it vital for their health and development, but it’s also crucial for building healthy habits for […]
Cell Phones for Kids
Kids begging for a phone is not a new phenomenon, but it’s one that’s happening earlier and earlier. With many kids having access to a phone or tablet at extremely young ages, it’s common for kids to feel they need a cell phone early on. It’s easy to tell you they don’t need a phone […]