Children
Published: 01/03/2008
Toys nowadays seem to have integrated other things that help kids learn while they are playing. The good thing with such toys is that toy makers are somewhat hitting two birds with one stone. Letting children play with their toys while their parents teach and help them learn with the toys is...
Published: 01/03/2008
The one word that strikes terror in the minds of school going children is report card. It almost seems like D-Day has come when the heavens will fall and all hell will break loose. The constant rebukes of parents who will probably remind you for the rest of the year how you need to catch up on...
Published: 01/03/2008
Party games can make or break a party and below are some great ideas for children's parties to keep the children entertained!
Blind Man's Buff: "Blind Man's Buff" is one of the best, oldest, and simplest of games. One player is blindfolded, is turned round two or three times to confuse his...
Published: 29/02/2008
Games can make a party a lot more exciting and fun and following is a list of unusual but fun games for a party:
Game of the Five Senses:
All the guests are seated around a large table, and the master or mistress of ceremonies informs them that their five senses are to be tested and prizes...
Published: 29/02/2008
Reading begins in our children's ears. If our children are listening to us, then the can easily learn how to read. Reading and listening should work together for a better result. As parents, we have a great role to play for the success of our children in reading by talking to them, reading...
Published: 29/02/2008
The training of the physical co-ordinations of children is most naturally accomlished through the medium of games.
It should be fully appreciated by teachers, parents and superintendents that the playing of these games is not "mere play," but definite training of the best kind. In many cases...
Published: 29/02/2008
Understanding what learning disabilities are can help you steer clear of the traps often associated with diagnosis and special education. At times, when a child seems to lack the ability to learn it might be due to an inability than a disability.
When a child has an inability to learn it...
Published: 28/02/2008
There is a certain age that your child gets into where they are too small to go to regular school but yet they are old enough to do their own thing and accomplish certain tasks. This is the toughest time for the parent since the exuberant energy of the child at times drains the entire energy of...
Published: 28/02/2008
When interviewing a nanny, you will run through the usual 20 questions that all nannies have heard. Surprisingly, you will come away thinking that your nanny speaks decent English. Then after completing your due diligence, you decide to hire this person and she begins working with you. After...
Published: 27/02/2008
If you are thinking about working as a nanny, here are a few tips for you to think about before beginning your career. It isn't that simple to just get matched with a family and start a job. There are many nuances that you must learn so that you can avoid termination within the first 30 days of...