Food and Nutrition
Just about everyone knows that fruits and vegetables are a very important part of a healthy diet. It's especially important for our growing kids to get these essential nutrients. Even though we know this...
Food and Nutrition
School Age: Food and Nutrition
Diet is an important indicator of health in life. Make sure your child gets off to the right start by providing nutritious meals and snacks and following the nutrition guidelines that are appropriate for your child's...
School
Help! My Kids Hate Homework
Is homework oftentimes a hassle in your household? Do your kids notoriously say, "I'll do it in a minute"? Do they complain that their homework is too hard or too...
School
We've been told that pushing our children to eat can set the stage for eating disorders, but something deep down, some kind of instinct, tells us not to allow our kids to skip breakfast. Yet,...
School
Early Treatment
It can be a very difficult task to identify problems in your child, whether the problem is related to a learning disability or to a hearing or vision impairment. Sometimes parents lack objectivity and only...
School
Math Problems: Does Your Child Need Help?
Every child has a subject in school that they are great at. But there’s usually also an area where your child may have some difficulties. It is very common for a child to experience...
School
Building Math Skills: Ages 6 – 8
Just like reading and writing skills need to be nurtured at home, math skills shouldn’t be forgotten when you want to help your child with his development. Of course, this doesn’t mean you should...
School
Tutors: How Tutoring Can Help Your Child Plus Tips for Your Tutor
Many children rely on help from tutors. Kids learn at different rates in the classroom, and sometimes teachers are too busy to make sure every child is grasping the information. A tutor is a...