The Right Book at the Right Time

By: Allison Kenney

What books will my child understand and enjoy? Children progress through the developmental stages as they become better readers. These stages are not determined by the child’s age or grade level however, the stage is determined by the child’s experiences, understanding and attitude. Follow these step by step guides to determine what books are best for your child.

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Playing, Taboo or a Lost Art?

By: Amomma4

Yes you have heard it time and time again that children learn best through playing. But why is it that as we stroll through our neighborhoods that there are virtually no children outside? Has playing become taboo? Or is it a lost art that we need to rediscover?

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Finding Children’s Hobbies

As people grow up and their interests expand, quite often they’ll settle on one or two hobbies that provide them with hours of enjoyment.  Try finding hobbies for your children to enjoy and you may be in for an interesting lesson.

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Make Weekends All about the Family

Working a 9-to-5 job is a necessity for most adults.  Then there’s the commute to get to and from work.  When you get home, you have to prepare meals, help children with schoolwork, and you may be able to relax for a few minutes before going to bed to start the whole process all over again.  If both spouses work, it’s important to make weekends all about the family so you can stay connected.

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How Much TV Should My Child Be Watching?

By: Susanne Myers

What did we ever do before the boob tube? Television has taken the “family” out of family time. Everyone’s eyes are glued to the television set and no one is talking. By setting a few guidelines, you can keep your kids from becoming strangers in their own home.

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