Today s youth is inundated with technology. From Xboxes, TiVos, iPods and cell phones, Generation Z will be the most “connected” generation of Digital Kids to ever to walk the planet.
After watching his twelve-year old son surf the net, text message friends, and immerse himself in technology, sales consultant and business owner Peter Hanson [...]
Reality time is when your child can “look themselves in the mirror.” It is their time each day to take a couple of minutes for themselves - a time to reflect.
Let s be honest here. Most adults don t take this time for ourselves, how can we expect our children to do? It should be [...]
Summer camps have been proven to help a child develop skills that can help him appreciate the value of independence, teamwork, hard work and friendship. As a result of this, more and more parents would like to enroll their children in these camps, which provide children with a fun and informative way to spend their [...]
Under more pressure than ever to achieve, high school students often find themselves overwhelmed with increasing amounts of homework. While some high schools are guilty of assigning too much homework, there are ways of approaching the task that allow you to become more productive and efficient.
Organizing your homework assignments saves a lot of time and [...]
Quick…what s your favorite snack?
If you answered OREOS with milk, or RITZ Crackers and cheese, or
maybe even a MOON PIE, then you just named a snack enjoyed by
millions of people the world over. But do you know how some of these
popular snack foods got their start? Many of these tasty tidbits have an
awesome history. Check [...]
Do you have a 2, 3, 4 or 5 year old? Then please read this. If you introduce your child to a 2nd language now you will be giving your child a tremendous advantage in learning and life! Being exposed to a 2nd language early in life builds a foundation for success that extends [...]
Chemistry is an exciting subject for kids of any age, especially if you set up a natural discovery environment for them to safely explore in. Let s find out how to do this in your own home with your own kids. At the university, one of the first things you will learn about in [...]
Let s play dress up! But this time set aside the dolls and Barbie and pick up your ordinary clothes hangers. Organizing the closet meets interior design with this easy craft project, and when you finish, you might have a few less Christmas gifts to buy.
In no time at all, you can make a [...]
Years ago I tried to write a science fiction novel. I wrote seven chapters and went brain dead.
The novel was called The Glass Pool. There actually was a glass pool. I went out into the desert a couple of weeks ago to make sure I had seen the thing when I was a kid while [...]
This recipe can be prepared easily by children 12 or over and nothing spells contentment like kids,
creativity, and clay. (Not to mention, these ornaments are a great gift for family members!) For younger
children, have a parent or older sibling do the first few steps, then let children take over. This
clay will keep for two weeks [...]
