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Is My Child a ‘Righty’ or a ‘Lefty’?

Many children will use both hands as they learn how to hold things. However, switching back and forth may prevent your child from refining skills that only require one hand. For example, learning how to throw a ball may take longer if your…
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Tattling

As parents, it’s important to teach your child alternatives to tattling, so they can work through disagreements and develop healthy relationships! If you notice your little one is always running to tell on their friends and siblings, you…
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Hands-On Family Fun at Home

Hands-on activities help children explore their senses and learn how to interact with the world around them! They’re also a great way to keep your little ones entertained on the weekend or during school breaks. Lots of these activities…
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Tips for Managing Screen Time with Young Kids

For young children, screen time can be a source of great educational and developmental opportunities or a looming threat to their health. It all depends on how you manage it! According to a study by the National Institute of Health, too much…
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How to Keep Road Trips Fun with Children

One of the best things about summer is that it allows you to take road trips with your family! However, maintaining a calm and happy environment with kids isn’t always an easy task. Being confined to close quarters for a long period of time…
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5 Fun Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Kids at Home

St. Patrick’s Day is known for huge parades, parties, and feasts all over the world. Whether you used to party with the masses or paid no mind to the holiday, things are always different when you have kids at home. Holidays are the perfect…
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Teaching Kids About Valentine’s Day

For kids (and maybe some adults!) Valentine’s Day is all about chocolates, pretty flowers, and telling your friends and family “I love you!” But do you ever wonder where these sweet traditions came from, or why we celebrate on February…
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Celebrating Groundhog Day with Kids

Groundhog Day is coming up on February 2nd! That means we’re going to soon find out if we’ll have six more weeks of wintery weather or an early spring. Of course, there’s no way for a groundhog to predict or control the weather –…
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Teaching Kids About Australia Day (January 26)

Celebrating holidays native to other countries is a great way to teach kids about different cultures! On January 26th, the “Land Down Under” celebrates Australia Day – the day 11 ships from England sailed into Botany Bay and established…
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Fun Science Experiments to do with Toddlers at Home

Early experiences with science can help children develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills while also instilling an appreciation for the world around them. There’s no better way to get your toddler interested in science…