It’s been said many times, that laughter is the best medicine. But this old proverb is more likely referring to our everyday lives and not just when we have fallen ill. It implies that in general laughter is a healthy thing for both mind and body. If that’s true, then why are … [Read more...] about Learn to Laugh Like Your Children
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Outdoor Games for Small Groups (2-4 people)
Outdoor games are great. If you have ever played a great game of football in the warm summer sun you know exactly what I mean. There is nothing better than being outside with your friends and enjoying a wonderful afternoon while exercising. It is good for the mind and the soul as … [Read more...] about Outdoor Games for Small Groups (2-4 people)
Even More Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Father's Day gifts can be difficult to come up with. Usually when dad wants something, he finds a way to get it for himself. So, when a holiday comes up that requires you to get a gift that will express your love and appreciation for their being your dad, can be hard. Here are a … [Read more...] about Even More Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Top 10 Alternatives to Watching TV
"Mom, Dad, I'm bored!" "There's nothing to do." "I don't want to go outside, I want to keep watching my show." Sound familiar?There is so much programming on TV geared to children of all ages that it can be tough to get them interested in spending their time doing something else. … [Read more...] about Top 10 Alternatives to Watching TV
Benefits of Summer Camps: Summertime Activities for Bored Kids!
One of the best summertime activities for kids is a day camp, or summer camp, of some kind. There are a number of different camps out there, from water camps where they learn skills like CPR, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, and the like, to music camps. The following are some of … [Read more...] about Benefits of Summer Camps: Summertime Activities for Bored Kids!
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to