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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Evaluating Your Child’s Preschool for Motor Activities
A favorite time for many young children in preschool is arts and crafts time, the time when they get to cut and color and paste and glue. These activities are crucial for helping children develop their fine motor skills, which they need when they begin to learn to write. … [Read more...] about Evaluating Your Child’s Preschool for Motor Activities
Developing Your Child’s Motor Skills Through Coloring
Fine motor skills can be defined as those small muscle movements that occur in the finger, in coordination with the eyes. Teaching fine motor skills is similar to teaching other skills namely because the instructor must always try to be patient and understanding. It is important … [Read more...] about Developing Your Child’s Motor Skills Through Coloring
Bringing The Fun Indoors: 5 Great Ideas for Enjoying Time Inside
It is possible for the kids to enjoy being indoors and with a little imagination you can enjoy indoor fun all year long. The following are five great ideas for indoor fun to help push away boredom on those rainy days, during very hot weather, dead of winter or any other time you … [Read more...] about Bringing The Fun Indoors: 5 Great Ideas for Enjoying Time Inside
Great Ideas to Add Color to Your Child’s Room
Adding color to a kid's room can be difficult. You don't want to overdo it but then you don't want to under do it and make the room look boring. There are tons of ways to make your kid's room have more color. Here are some ideas.To add color to your kid's room, make sure that … [Read more...] about Great Ideas to Add Color to Your Child’s Room
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