Do your little ones know why we celebrate our country’s independence? They have learned this in school, but it’s still important help them understand and remind them that we celebrate our nation’s birthday and its freedom on this day. By now, your children may associate the 4th of July with parades, fireworks, barbecue, and …
Teaching Your Children to Sleep Alone Will Promote Independence
Having your children sleep alone is a big step; it will help them become more independent. Children often get accustomed to having a parent next to them when they sleep. This can be a problem in the future because they may end up balking when a parent tries to separate from them during bedtime. However, …
Here are Some reliable Tips To Help Your Children Gain Self-control
Self-control is an ability that allows a person to manage one’s thoughts, emotions, behaviour, and impulses. People can easily cooperate with others, resolve conflicts, and cope with frustrations if they have this trait. An example of this is when a toddler says “I’m mad” instead of breaking things or biting others to vent frustrations. …
Make Studying More Fun For Your Child
As parents, one of the biggest problems you may face is your child’s lack of motivation to study. This is not your fault because studying can get a bit boring even for adults. Your little ones might look forward to learning as long as it is fun and the key to this is to engage …
Make Sure Your Child Have An Active Lifestyle
Beside the busy schedule, some changes in interests often occur among school-age children. Not all of them will be athletic and also, their commitment and preferences may be affected by various factors. This makes promoting an active lifestyle trickier, which is why it’s essential to find the right activities to keep your children active. We …
Things You Should Know About Halloween
Some people believe that Halloween is the spookiest night every year. It is supposed to be the time when spirits can freely wander the Earth. Others think it is a chance for children to meet new people and wander the neighbourhood unattended for trick-or-treating. While a lot of people look forward to Halloween for the …
Spending Time With Your Teen is Essential For Bonding
It is essential to stay connected with your teenagers as they go through their changes as they become their own person. Time spent together creates trust and bonding. This will establish a healthy and open relationship with your growing sons and daughters. In fact, doing so is actually easier than you may think since it …
How To Avoid Alcohol Problems in Teens
Raising adolescents is one of the most fulfilling but also one of the toughest experiences about parenting. Research has shown that 60% of eighteen-year-old teenagers have indulged in alcohol at least once and one out of ten of these adolescents binge drank. In fact, around 1.4 million have reported binge drinking for at least five …
Ways That Might Help Prevent Depression In Your Children
A lot of people usually think that children have no reason to be sad; but in reality, depression is one of the major health problems among the youth. Childhood depression might go unnoticed and untreated which worsens the problem that children face. Depression might set in and if left untreated, will become worse in the …
Helping Children Be In the Moment and Centered
Today, the world is so fast-paced that we easily miss the things that are going on around us. Most of us are too engaged in different things to notice what’s happening around us. Some of us are distracted by things that happened yesterday, while others are worried about what will happen tomorrow, making them unaware …