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...]
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...]
3 Tips to Prevent Screen Addiction in Your Children
The average child spends six to seven hours each day looking at a screen. Almost a third of their days are taken up with activities like messaging their friends, playing games online, and getting deep into the murky worlds of Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok. Screen addiction is an increasingly common phenomenon amongst adults and children alike, and it can have disastrous effects on one’s health. It can impair concentration and memory, making it harder for your little one to do well in … [Read more...]
Why Should Parents Monitor Children’s Online Activities?
Generation Z is known for being ever-present on the internet. They enjoy messaging, gaming, and sharing their daily life on social media. Research has found that nearly three-quarters (73%) of Gen Z adults (ages 18–23 years old) actively use Instagram. A large number of generation Alpha (6–18 years old) also have their own Facebook and Instagram accounts. While this rise in the use of social media is becoming a hot topic of conversation for the digital commerce industry, parents are getting … [Read more...]
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