There is nothing quite like sitting back and watching your child figure out how to build, explore, and play. You sit there, biting your nails that they won’t hurt themselves, but stay uninvolved ...
Education
5 Ways to Raise a Lifelong Learner
There are few things more tiring than a child who keeps responding to your answers with “Why?” There is a point where you just run out of answers. Do you make something up? Do you just keep coming up ...
How to Create Tactile Letters
Kids learn in so many different ways. What works best for one child may not be the best for another. In a larger classroom, it can be hard to adapt for each individual child’s needs. That’s why, as ...
Best Apps for Kids
I like to think of my phone and iPad as a tool. I don’t like just sitting down at a restaurant and immediately handing over my phone. Not only do I see a change in my children’s moods when they’ve ...
Social Emotional Intelligence
Most of us have heard about IQ. We generally understand that IQ is our “intelligence quotient” and can be measured by different types of standardized tests. But have you heard of social emotional ...
5 Ways to Make Screen Time a Tool
We have all read and heard of the studies that state that our children should have hardly any screen time. I get it. Sitting in front of the TV doesn’t activate a child’s imagination, it doesn’t tend ...