Archive for 'Early School'
Positive Sibling Relationships Build Confidence
Negative sibling relationship are strongly linked to aggressive, anti-social behavior and even delinquency and substance abuse later in life, according to research out of the Prevention Research Center for the Promotion of Human Development. However, improving [...]
Are You Too Strict With Your Young Child?
How many times have you said “no” to your children today? There’s good reason to consider a few alternatives to the word “no”. When it comes to parenting, one of the most overused words in the [...]
Snowbank Safety
Why Snowbanks are Unsafe for Kids to Play On. Snowbank Safety As the winter months pass, the piles of snow at the sides of roads and in parking lots and driveways gets higher and higher. To [...]
Why Your Young Child Loves Imaginary Play
During the early years of childhood, children’s imagination is essentially their playground. Between the ages of three and six, children get really involved with fantasy play. Their tea set become the foundation for a party with [...]
Winter Head Injuries
Why having kids don a helmet when enjoying winter sports is a must. Winter Head Injuries Winter is a great time to enjoy sports like skiing, sledding, and skating. But as fun as these winter sports [...]
Ice Safety
What every parent must consider when skating outdoors with kids. Ice Safety Ice skating is a wonderful winter activity for families. It’s fun, great exercise and if you’re lucky enough to skate on a pond, river [...]
Toboganning & Sledding Safety
Keeping tobogganing fun and safe for your family. Tobogganing Tobogganing and sledding down a slippery slope is a great way to spend a winter day with our kids. But you’ll want to follow a few safety [...]
Christmas Wish Lists
How to help your child keep their Christmas wish list in check. Christmas Wish Lists Turn on any screen at this time of year and chances are your child is being enticed to ask for one [...]
Make A Swirling Snowstorm
Here’s an easy and fun winter craft for your kids! For your stormy winter wonderlands all you need are some screw-top jars, water, glycerine, glitter and a few toys. Add them together , and you [...]
Christmas Morning Disappointment
How to handle a child who’s disappointed on Christmas morning. Christmas Morning There is nothing that takes the joy out of the holiday season faster than the credit card bills in January. Overspending can be especially [...]
