By Joanna Pearlstein Let’s just get this out of the way: Don’t feel guilty. That’s the advice experts offer to parents who are worrying about how to keep their kids fit during the coronavirus pandemic, especially as the days get shorter, the weather begins to cool and options for playing outside diminish. Although the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that […]
By Maija Kappler MICHELLE OBAMA / INSTAGRAMMichelle Obama with her mother, Marian Robinson, and brother, Craig Robinson. It’s comforting to know that even a young Michelle Obama had temper tantrums. That was just one thing we learned about the former U.S. First Lady’s childhood in the most recent episode of her podcast. She was joined […]
It helps literacy and emotional growth, but that’s not all, a new survey reveals. By Valerie Howes We know kids thrive on routines and rituals: The predictability helps them feel secure, develop good habits and learn to better regulate their own emotions. Sometimes it can feel like a drag for parents to live life on a schedule, but a […]
Technology is everywhere and with it we are given vast opportunities to learn and grow. Here are some creative ways to use technology in an environment that encourages imagination and develops important skills. Start a Blog Blogs are everywhere on the internet right now. From cooking to crafts, travel or fashion, blogs have given a […]
