Are you looking for educational media for your child this summer? If you’re going to be travelling and need something to keep your youngster busy, there are options out there that are both informative and enjoyable. Read below for some online resources. Sprout and PBS Parents & Kids have games, activities, and streamable shows. There are some great documentaries out there for your child’s enjoyment and learning. Check out the following lists for some inspiration: Great…
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Sadly, beach time is over and this means it’s time for Back-To-School madness! The process can be overwhelming for many children and parents, though often more so for the parents. In my work, I’ve witnessed many families dispose of paperwork and unwanted items simply by stuffing them into bins, and storing them out of sight in the attic or the basement. Eventually, these bins pile up and the next thing you know, your once empty…
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Kids need outdoors time. This is a fact that parents know all too well, and studies show it to be true: Overall student performance—particularly in math and science, and including test scores—drastically improves when outdoor learning is supplemented to their curriculum. Children without access to nature suffer emotionally, mentally, and academically. Ultimately, exposure to nature helps kids become better learners. The good news? The tools are right in your backyard. So whether you choose to…
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