The Importance of Cognitive Skills in Children
The concept of cognitive skills refers to a person's ability to learn and gain knowledge from experiences. This type of development is often linked to various age-related milestones. So, why is cognition important? The ability to think critically and...
How to Keep Your Child Active
The rise of obesity and overweight among children and teens has become more alarming. It is important that your kids are active, and this is a lesson that you can teach them. They will look up to you and follow in your footsteps. Being active can help prevent various...
A Parent’s Guide to Making Science Fun
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) as a field is one of the most important aspects of our everyday lives. Because of the field itself it’s given us a better understanding of the world around us. Basic scientific knowledge is essential for...
Skills That Can Benefit Children in the Classroom
One of the surefire ways to ensure that your children are successful is by teaching them life skills that are important throughout their lifetime. Many times, children never learn the skills that are necessary for their overall success and development until they’re in...
Helping Your Child With Homework Over The Holidays
Although it might be hard to believe that your child will have homework over the holiday break, some good can come from it. It can help keep their students' academic skills sharp. Not only that, but it can also ensure that your children's academic skills stay precise...
Preparing Your Child for a New Year in School
January is upon us, and it's time to start thinking about the rest of the school year. The end of winter break is upon us, and that can be anticlimactic for children. Most kids and teens hide under the covers, hoping that their parents will forget that school is back...
Online Learning Tools for Students
The rise of online learning and the need for more remote learning tools have been attributed to the pandemic. As the effects of the pandemic are fading away, many COVID-related initiatives will eventually be phased out. However, effective digital tools will still be...
Home Reading Environment Essentials
Early learning experiences occur at home, which is why it’s important that you establish a literacy-friendly environment for your child. This can help them develop their reading and writing skills. Here's how you can create a conducive reading environment for your...
Protecting Your Kids on Social Media
The goal of social media is to connect with people, but it can also be very unsettling for parents when it comes to their kids' online activities. You can take various steps to protect your kids from getting exposed to harmful content, such as setting up a simple...
Limiting Your Child’s Screen Time
We use screens all the time, and they are everywhere we look. They are used to keep in touch with family and friends, playing games, and reading the latest news. It is also possible that too much screen time can lead to detrimental effects on kids. Today, it’s...