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How Much Screen Time Should Children Be Allowed Each day?
Parents often complain about the time their children spend glued to a phone, television or playing game. Screen time is called a Digital play in the 21st century. Digital play is crucial to children’s cognitive, social, and emotional development. While much of screen time is healthy and productive for a child, the amount of time … Continue reading “How Much Screen Time Should Children Be Allowed Each day?”
5 phrases to help your shy child feel brave
Every parent wants to see their children socializing with their peers, running around the playground, playing, chatting and all that. In fact, most parents might get worried when it dawns on them that their child is the shy type. However, as against the way most people see it, being shy isn’t something bad – it’s … Continue reading “5 phrases to help your shy child feel brave”
How to Encourage Kids to Play Outside
As a child growing up, I remember playing outside a lot, riding my bike down our street, building stuff with sand, playing fun games with the other kids in the neighbourhood and and even walking to school. Playing outdoors as a kid was gold, I would practically beg to go outside. It was a time … Continue reading “How to Encourage Kids to Play Outside”
Most people believe that love is a magical sensation. Thanks to the movies and soaps that created this euphoria far too many people want. Yet, you know you love your parents and kids even when there are no butterflies running in your stomach. Love is beyond feelings, love is not a feeling. love is an … Continue reading “WHAT IS LOVE? LOVE IS A VERB”
What to do When Your Child Won’t Stop Talking
One time I asked my two-year-old daughter who was talking way too much on the bus, to try to be quiet for a minute. The elderly woman sitting next to us looked at me disapprovingly and told me not to shut her up for any reason. She said this was a very important stage of … Continue reading “What to do When Your Child Won’t Stop Talking”
