Moving home is something many families choose to do at one time or another, whether this is because they want access to better schools, a nicer neighborhood, or simply because they need more space. However, it’s important to make sure your family is prepared for the move. You might be excited, but your children could be nervous and apprehensive - although they might not tell you about it, or even acknowledge it themselves. Their behavior could change, and you might not realize it’s because they … [Read more...]
Children at Play!
Despite the new closeness developing within families as this pandemic continues, there is still an importance for free time. Whether that is the freedom to walk away, and tend to work or chores, as an adult, or for children to have individual and on-their-own playtime, free time is an important thing to remember when creating balance in these close quarters. You might be the kind of parent that grants permission to your children to watch TV, play video games, etc., and you might be the … [Read more...]
How Can Parents Take Care of the Children’s Ears?
Toddler's ears are a sensitive part of their body. The challenge comes in when they cannot be still when you need to clean their ears. Most of the time, the ears seem like any part of the body when cleaning and given minimum attention. Unlike the teeth and nails that need constant care, the ears need to be washed regularly with soap and water. You only need to do that when cleaning the rest of the body. Continue reading to understand the different ways to take care of your children's … [Read more...]
Building Up Your Child With Building Blocks
Edublocks offer an excellent way for children to develop their imagination and discover different textures and shapes. No matter whether you run a nursery, a playgroup, or you are a child-minder, it is a good idea to have some form of construction toys available to your children, and Edublocks make a great choice. Read on to discover more about them and the positive influence they have on a child’s early development. What are Edublocks? Edublocks are perfect for younger children, as they … [Read more...]
8 Books That Will Turn Your Kids Into Avid Readers
With so many digital distractions in the world, books are taking a backseat in kids’ lives. And that’s a shame. Many children are learning how to write a text message before reading their first novel. And for many parents, that’s the wrong way around. Surely Dostoyevsky is more captivating than Facebook dross. The good news, though, is that parents can fight back. By introducing your kids to the right kinds of books, you can introduce them to the world of literature and turn them into … [Read more...]