When our regular activities are restricted because of coronavirus quarantine, it can be tempting to turn to screen-based activities on our devices. If you’re concerned about managing your child’s screen time during quarantine, here are … Read More
Teaching Young Children About Nutrition
Whether or not your child is a picky eater, as a parent you want to make sure they get all the nutrients they need for healthy development. Yet, it can be difficult to encourage your … Read More
How to Support Your Child in Uncertain Times
Many children experience fear or anxiety when they hear about world events or stressful things. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, one out of every eight children is affected by an anxiety disorder. … Read More
Indoor Activities for Children
When families are unable to go outside, it may seem like the children have the hardest time adjusting. Because children love to play and be active, these feelings are understandable. However, there are several ways … Read More
Teaching Dental Health to Young Children
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, one out of 10 two-year-old children already have one or more cavities, and nearly half of five-year-olds have at least one cavity. Even though your child’s baby teeth … Read More
Quick and Healthy Family Meals
With work, school, entertainment, classes, and other commitments, your family’s life can be very busy. However, there are many healthy meals that are also delicious and easy to make. Here are some quick and healthy … Read More
Helping an Anxious Preschooler
Many adults are familiar with anxiety, but as a parent or caregiver, anxiety in children can feel even worse. Here are some ways you can help your preschooler manage their anxiety, and give them helpful … Read More
Halloween Safety for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Halloween safety for children is a big concern for parents this time of year, and especially when it comes to younger children. Here are some ways to help keep your toddler or preschooler safe and … Read More
What Makes a Safe Playground?
A playground is an ideal place for your child to get the benefits of outdoor play. However, you also want to be sure that the playground your child uses is safe. Here are some considerations … Read More
Managing Your Child’s Allergies in the Classroom
According to Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE), 1 in 13 American children have food allergies, and 42% of children have experienced a severe allergic reaction. If your child has a food or environmental allergy, … Read More