Is My Toddler Ready To Sleep In A Bed?

Some toddlers may sleep better in a crib up to the age of three, according to a study published by Reuters. However, official advice from Sleep.org is that anytime between 18 months and three years is the right time to move your child into a bed. This conflicting information may leave you scratching your head about what to do. But follow the below tips and you’ll be able to make the right decision for you and your youngster. What to look out … [Read more...]

Tips for Hosting a Kid-Friendly Holiday Party

The idea for a party for your young ones could sound like a wonderful plan, but you might wonder if you can pull it off. After all, the holidays are a time when germs are in the air and your plans could backfire and lead to sniffles for partygoers. With a few sensible precautions, though, you can let the kids have their fun, alleviate your concerns and throw a party that will spread holiday cheer. The first step is to boost everyone's … [Read more...]

History learning impacts students’ writing performances

Studying history is part of the curricula of every student. One might ask why it is so important to learn the history of the world, and more specifically, the history of your country. Or, which is the connection between learning history and writing skills. History is a vast domain where a lot of ideas meet.    You can learn about ancient history, the renaissance, World Wars, and many more. In order to pursue your education, knowing your … [Read more...]

How to Bring Preschool Learning Techniques into Your Parenting Approach

As a parent, you want your children to have the best chance at success when it comes to their learning and cognitive development, and that means continuing to foster their learning at all times.  Outside of school hours, there is always the confusion about how and what types of learning tasks to consider. That being said, it’s always best to start off by being committed and engaged in your child’s learning and working to develop a plan … [Read more...]

Why You Should Regularly Maintain Your AC or HVAC Unit

Your home’s AC or HVAC system is an important investment that will keep your home healthy and comfortable all year long. To ensure that these systems work optimally and efficiently when you need them the most, you should always prioritize regular servicing and maintenance.  Common maintenance services include replacing the air filters, cleaning the evaporator and condenser coils, and draining the condensation lines. If you have been … [Read more...]

Keep Your Teen From Binge Drinking With These Tips

When you have your first child, the anxiety hits. You are now responsible for a whole new life. You have to feed them and change them, make sure that they don't get into any danger and make sure that they learn all of the things that they need to learn in their little lives. The scariest part is that one day they’re going to grow up into teenagers and there's a whole new world of anxiety that opens up to you. As a parent, this new life is going … [Read more...]

Best sewing machine for beginners

Many of us have recently got stuck into crafting for the first time. It’s so satisfying to be able to sit on your own or with your kids and make something. And now some of us are thinking of developing our craft skills further by taking up sewing.   Being able to make and repair our own clothes or make gifts for friends and family, is an idea we all like the thought of. But putting it into practice is a bit trickier. First you need to set … [Read more...]

Six Reasons Your Kids Need To See A Dentist

Going to the dentist is a non-negotiable for families. From a young age, children need to know who the dentist is and parents need to take their children to the dentist as soon as their first teeth come through. Teeth are something that are only replaceable with real teeth once. Your children will lose their milk teeth before their adult teeth come through, and the last thing that you need is for their adult teeth to come through broken or … [Read more...]

Benefits of Kids Playing Video Games

It is a common assumption that all video games are bad, or violent and that the number of hours that children play games should be reduced.  Image credit  However, playing video games is not all bad and they have become a normal part of a children’s life. There are many benefits to children regularly playing video games that are neglected, whether they play on gaming laptops, a Nintendo, or PlayStation, including building key skills and … [Read more...]

The Essentials to Setting a Healthy Example for Our Kids

Living a healthy lifestyle is about making sure that we are, as parents, setting a great example. Being a parent is the most difficult job we will ever have, and this is why setting an example is not the easiest thing in the world. We can set an example with absolutely everything we do, which is why we have to learn what it takes to set a healthy example. Health is such a diverse topic we can find ourselves going down an abundance of rabbit holes … [Read more...]