Where on the one hand we see that many children spend countless hours watching TV or playing video games, there is a different sort of problem regarding how children spend their time that is less apparent. This problem is that too many kids are becoming too busy. Whether a … [Read more...] about Is Your Child Too Busy?
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Make Sure Your Child Is Not Too Busy
IntroductionMost times we hear talk about how children have too much free time on their hands. Or that the free time that our children have is spent poorly. Many people focus on trying to find solutions for kids who waste their time on video games or surfing the Internet. It … [Read more...] about Make Sure Your Child Is Not Too Busy
How Much Activity is Too Much For A Child?
It is hard to know exactly what your child needs to become a well-rounded adult. Opinions differ when it comes to how we should raise our children, what kind of exposure is good for them and even the level of parental involvement needed when it comes to raising a child. One … [Read more...] about How Much Activity is Too Much For A Child?
Need to Know: Backpack Safety
When you send your child off to school for the first time there are a lot of things that go through your head. You are probably worried about whether or not your child will make friends easily or if they will like their teacher. You have probably talked with your child about … [Read more...] about Need to Know: Backpack Safety
Your Role As Parent Includes "Teacher"
Being a parent is no easy task. Parents encounter many situations that are difficult to handle. In many cases a parent can be unsure about how they handled a certain situation or if they have raised their children right. One frequent concern that many parents have is in … [Read more...] about Your Role As Parent Includes "Teacher"
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to