As families evolve and generations span, it becomes increasingly common for grandparents to reside in care homes. Explaining this situation to children can be a delicate task, requiring sensitivity and open communication. This blog will explore ways to approach the topic, helping children understand and accept the changes in their grandparents' living arrangements. Start with Empathy Before ... Read the Post
Navigating the Conversation: Explaining Grandparents in a Care Home to Children
Awesome Ways to Get Kids Outside in the Garden
If you're looking for ways to get your kids off the couch and into the fresh air, your garden is the perfect place to start. From growing cool plants to having yummy meals outside and playing with fun toys, here are five super fun ideas to make your garden the go-to spot for your little adventurers. Planting and Growing Kids love to get their hands dirty, so let them be little gardeners- ... Read the Post
How to Support Your Children After a Divorce
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, there were 689,308 divorces in 2021, which is approximately 2.5 divorces per 1,000 people. The tough reality for many marriages throughout the world is their impermanence. When a couple decides to pursue a divorce, emotional and mental strain is placed not only on the partners involved, but also their children (if they have any). The ... Read the Post
15 Ways To Prolong Your Child’s Attention Span
Children need an attention span to learn new things but each child’s attention span will differ. For instance, a three year old will only be able to focus on a task for a few minutes, whereas a five year old should be able to focus for longer. Gender also has an effect on attention span. Girls are often more capable of holding focus than boys at a young age. Between the age of three and seven, ... Read the Post
8 Useful Tips to Increase Your Kid’s Focus
Are you wondering why your child has trouble focusing? What are the causes of low attention span in children and how can you help them increase it? While there are many scientific studies on the subject, as a parent or caregiver, you shouldn’t jump to conclusions. Whatever is the cause, there are many fun and creative ways in which you can help your kid improve their focus. Keep reading to learn ... Read the Post
Parenting Little Ones Post COVID
As we come out of the pandemic shutdown parents are rightly concerned about the lasting impact on our children. As with anything relating to kids, it’s best to look at the effects by age group. For the youngest children, those that may have been born during this time or were young toddlers the most profound impact will be seen in the development of their socialization skills and their ... Read the Post
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