“Raising a well-mannered and responsible child is easy”, said no parent ever. Parenting is downright difficult. But no matter how overwhelming it may be, we still strive to do our…
Just like adults, young kids also feel all sorts of emotions. They are born with emotional reactions when they feel happy, sad, angry, frustrated, upset and so on. Recognizing these emotions and managing them isn’t easy for them. They gradually learn about it as they grow older. But while they’re young, expressing their emotions in a socially appropriate way doesn’t come naturally. (more…)
Who knew adjusting to preschool can be so tough for children? While early childhood education is known to offer a plethora of benefits to young kids, the transition is not that easy. It involves a mixture of emotions both for the child and parents alike. (more…)
The ability to communicate effectively is as important for children as it is for adults. Good child communication skills improve their quality of life. It boosts their confidence because it enables them to convey their thoughts and feelings better. (more…)
Whether you want it dipped, seasoned, rolled or simply as is, there’s no doubt that soft pretzels are a delicious treat that everybody loves! This month, you have all the right reasons to enjoy this tasty snack with the whole family. Why? Because it’s National Soft Pretzel Month! (more…)
Now is the best time to encourage your child to channel their inner artist! Get the art materials and supplies ready because this March, we are celebrating National Crafts Month! National Crafts Month was created by the Craft and Hobby Association in 1994. (more…)
The ability to manage emotions isn’t something that comes easy, especially for young kids. If you’re a parent, you might have already experienced all sorts of tantrums and meltdowns. While we want to control our child’s behavior, there’s no way we can limit their emotions. We can’t stop them from being upset. This is why your child needs your help.
Toddlerhood is a time when a vast amount of growth and development occur. It is also a time when most kids are clingy. While toddler clinginess can be upsetting for parents, it’s important to understand that this is a normal part of development. (more…)
Parents endure toddler power struggles very often. Before they go to work, children throw tantrums because they don’t want their parents to leave. Other times, they fight their parents due to the food for lunch or dinner. Some instances involve fighting due to the screen time they have and their parents just set the limit. Parents feel puzzled on how to manage their toddlers, especially if they refuse to listen to their words. (more…)
Every February 2nd, people celebrate National Tater Tots Day. People dedicate this day to remembering how good bite-sized potato nuggets taste. They savor this treat whose name literally means baby potatoes. (more…)