It seems counter-intuitive to even think about the summer when we are in the grip of Polar Vortex 2019, which gave some parts of the USA the worst conditions in 20 years. So in this post we are going to have and why your kids will benefit from a summer camp and why it is advantageous to do so as early as possible – even though you are freezing in the polar vortex!
Read MoreTeam sports help teach sportsmanship, fair play, and relying on others for success. Parents who get their smaller children involved in youth sports want their children to benefit from the experience and not have to endure sports injuries, but it can happen. It is important for kids and their parents to understand the rules and regulations of the league they play in and follow those rules to keep everyone safe.
Read MoreThe American Academy of Pediatrics estimates that children spend an average of 7 hours per day using screens. Shocking. Even the most ardent media lover can see that this is very, very wrong. So why are kids glued to screens more and more? Well, why are you? Unless you are incredibly self-disciplined (and I'm not), then you too are using screens more than ever before. Heck, for most of us, our smartphones are connected to us by an invisible umbilical cord. They come with us wherever we go - even into the bathroom or bedroom!
Read MoreWe have all seen children whose need to be in constant motion is at best distracting and at worst deeply disturbing. While parents and professionals (teachers, counselors, psychologists) have developed a variety of strategies to help such children settle down, at times the problem can seem to be intractable. This article is designed to help you get a handle on such behavior, both in terms of understanding its causes and in terms of finding ways to deal with it productively.
Read MoreA lot of kids today are no longer interested in sports as a result of digital addiction. This is why dads need to step in to save the day. A lot of kids who lack physical activity have a high risk for obesity, studies have also shown that the grades of kids who are hooked with playing computer games or...
Read MoreIs it just me or even you all who feel that the kids grow up way to fast? And we do know that the kids require quantity and quality of time in order to connect with them. We do know the value of tying heart strings between us. But what do all...
Read MoreLike many dads, you probably want your kids to experience all the fun and excitement that comes with playing sports. Again, like many dads, you may have found that your kid isn’t taking to sports quite as enthusiastically as you would have liked. In the majority of cases, this is simply down to your kid not finding the sport that’s right for them...
Read MoreWith sports, you can help your kids to grow up in a more balanced way. But why might that be? Well, the truth is, there are a number of distinct advantages to getting your kids into sports at a young age. In this post, we will look at just four of them...
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