The impact of good health You know that healthy habits, such as eating well, exercising, and avoiding harmful substances, make sense, but...

Water is essential. And everyone, including your children, needs to drink plenty of this life-giving substance every day. Did you know...

We have all heard that having healthy habits such as eating well, staying active, and staying on top of our health screenings is really...

“Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.”...

Crosswords, word searches and hangman aren’t just handy ways to keep your child quiet for five minutes; they could also boost their learnin

What is verbal reasoning?

Is your child stuck in a reading rut? Lucy Dimbylow takes a look at how to encourage them to test the water with different styles and gen

Learning doesn’t just happen in classrooms, it is an ongoing process that happens all the time (your brain even keeps working when you’re...

1. Incorporate a reading habit The first thing that you can do is by helping your child develop a reading habit. This can be as simple as...

Writing helps communicate thoughts, complete tasks and demonstrate the mastery of a skill. It is an integral part of every elementary...

In today’s technologically advancing world, children are finding it more and more hard to focus and retain thoughts. Wouldn’t you agree?...

Writing — it’s an important form of communication and a key part of education. But in today’s technology-driven world, kids aren’t given...

In my opinion, no daily time on an ongoing basis. Of course, screens are a terrific babysitter. If you have a new baby in the family, or...

"My 7-year-old daughter seems to have a difficult time having her 'cup filled.'  Even after five minutes of games where I’m doing what...

Your baby is growing up! You can see that raising her is getting more complicated now, as every day she learns more about the world and...

How to manage a toddler? And stay positive?! Believe it or not, Yes you can! Your toddler is no longer an easily distracted baby. Right...

Parents in my psychotherapy practice often ask how to make sibling conflict stop. Understandably, they want the bickering, teasing, aggr

When our children are young, we work doggedly to foster in them a deep and abiding sense of morality, ethics and character.

I wrote last week about finding ways to make sure that sports participation stays fun for kids, so they can enjoy the benefits of physical