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10 Parental Tips to Motivate Children’s Learning

As children go through their academic classes, they are expected to take on additional learning responsibilities regarding assignments and homework submissions.  Some youngsters have an innate desire that allows them to complete complex assignments within set timeframes; nevertheless, some others may have difficulty doing their activities, which hinders their progress in education.  Although parents must ...

Viena Abdon

Children doing schoolwork.

Why a Healthy Marriage Matters for Children

A healthy marriage isn’t just for mom and dad; it’s also for the children of the relationship. Having a healthy wedding benefits everyone in the family. For example, when parents split up, this could hurt children. But on the other hand, if parents stay together, this could positively impact children. Please read our article to ...

Mike West

Asian family rollerblading together.

Why Reading to Children Is Important

Reading to children isn’t just a pastime or a spontaneous activity. It has many benefits for your child’s development. Find out why it’s so important to read to your children. While most parents read to their children when young, not many realize why keeping this practice up is essential as they age. The top reasons ...

Mike West

A girl reading a book.

Creating Healthy Sleep Routines for Children: Essential Strategies and Tips for Parents

Ensuring children get ample sleep is crucial, and it’s a responsibility that falls on parents’ shoulders to establish and foster healthy sleep routines within their household. The significance of good sleep cannot be overstated for a child’s physical and mental health and overall temperament. Unfortunately, many parents grapple with getting their children to sleep, emphasizing ...

Mike West

Sleepy Asian girl rubbing her eyes while laying in bed.

7 Ways to Encourage Honesty in Children

As parents, we all want our children to grow up into responsible and reliable adults. Honesty plays a big part in this process. So what do you do when your child starts telling little white lies? First, don’t panic. It’s normal for kids to start stretching the truth as they develop their own way of ...

Nathan Machoka

A group of smiling children.

7 Ways to Enhance Your Child’s Social Skills

Seeing your child struggling to make friends or fit in with their peers is one of the hardest things a parent can go through. Yet, solid social skills are crucial for a child’s development, paving the way for positive interactions and future success.  While some children may have little trouble making friends or keeping conversations, ...

Viena Abdon

A group of smiling children.

6 Proven Ways How Dads Can Bond With Their Children

The role of a dad in a family has changed dramatically in the past century. In the past, fatherhood mainly provided for the family and left the parenting to the mom. But in the last few decades, studies have shown the importance of dads in parenting. Your presence influences your children’s success, well-being, and happiness. ...

Nathan Machoka

A dad with a daughter on his shoulders.

Outdoor Play Boosts Children’s Mental Health and Reduces Screen Time

Are you a parent concerned about your children not having enough outdoor playtime and spending too much time in front of screens? You’re not alone. With the rise of technology, many parents worry about the impact of screen time on their children’s mental and physical health. But there’s good news: Outdoor play can be a ...

Viena Abdon

Asian family rollerblading together.