Boo! The spooky season is fast approaching. In a few months, it will be the end of October so you better be ready. But are you not sure where to begin? Luckily, we’ve got you covered when it comes to Halloween decorations. So much so that we decided to create a guide to help you take […]
For many kids, the middle school years are the hardest ones to get through. Due to academic, social, physical, and personal pressures, many kids find themselves struggling during these years of school. And while there isn’t always an easy answer for how to address certain problems that may arise, there are things you as a […]
Can you believe that the children’s book publishing industry is worth over $2.6 billion in America alone? Getting kids interested in reading at a young age is crucial for their development and long-term success. If you’ve ever dreamed of writing your own children’s book, then this could be the most fulfilling project you ever […]
Studies show that outdoor activities benefit children on every level, both physically and mentally. Yet, only 61% of children spend more than 8 hours playing outside every week, while spending as much as two hours daily engaged with technology. Are you concerned about the amount of time your child spends in front of a digital screen? Would […]
Close to 14% of New Zealand youths from ages 6-14 are considered at risk for poor outcomes in their adult life. Youth mentoring is one of the best ways to decrease this number and help youths become well-adjusted as they grow. What is youth mentoring? It is the thoughtful application of programs and role […]
Did you know that about 65% of the world are visual learners? Though visual learners are the most common, there are several other types of learning. Different learning styles can affect how someone retains information and what style of instruction best benefits them. If you are interested in different learning styles, we’re here to […]
Are you shocked that over 385,000 babies are welcomed into the world each day? If you’re going to become a parent soon, then it’s normal to feel anxious about your responsibilities. Babies bring so much joy and love, but caring for them is hard work. Instead of freaking out, you can take a deep […]
Did you know that 22% of American children are overweight? That number is increasing quickly; it was only 19% before the pandemic. Every parent wants their children to be healthy, both physically and mentally. Physical activity has undisputed benefits for physical and mental health; in fact, it’s essential. However, dragging your kids out of […]
When you have a preschool-age child, you have a lot of things to think about. Are you going to send them to preschool, or are you going to keep them at home? What about hiring a babysitter? Is preschool good for your child at all? Should you pick a local preschool or a big […]
You’ve heard the horror stories. On a child’s first time at daycare, it’s common to see tear-stained faces and hear the anguished wailing from outside. The anxiety of entering a new place without a support system is real for a young child – but in most cases it is avoidable! How can you dodge a meltdown […]
