73 questions – that’s the average number of questions kids ask in a day, according to a study. Luckily, parents have answers to the majority of the questions, but there are some of the questions that are very challenging to answer. In this post, we will list out 8 questions that are very difficult for […]
Most kids find chores boring and many of them like to think of them as some form of punishment for misbehaving. However, what many parents might forget to reiterate is that household chores serve as a way for kids to develop essential life skills such as cooking, while also learning how to be independent. Another […]
Children are born with a clean slate mind. At the early stage of children’s life, they are unable to discern between right and wrong. However, as they grow up, they start to fill their minds with information perceived from their environment, and this contributes majorly to the kind of adult they become. Hence, the best […]
Poor handwriting doesn’t only negatively affect students’ academic performance; a study has shown that it has a link with low self-esteem. Hence, as a parent of a child whose handwriting needs improvement, this article on how to improve handwriting for kids would be valuable to you. Before You Get Worried It is important you understand […]
During infancy, parents often use music to soothe and pet children when they cry. Music also does great wonder as a lullaby, because babies enjoy the melody when they are about to sleep. It is also quite easy to engage and interact with kids through songs. Have you ever wondered why children easily learn songs […]
No one is above mistakes — even parents are not exempted. Many parents have raised grown-up children with one regret or the other before realizing the gravity of their actions. In this blog post, we’ve collated 10 common parental mistakes you shouldn’t make in 2021. It is easier to retrace a step in the wrong […]
Staying indoors for too long can get tiring and boring; it can even affect a person’s mental health. Based on a report by the National Academies of Sciences, social isolation has been associated with a 50% increased risk of developing dementia. Also, a 2019 study showed that kids who spend the least amount of time […]
There are countless reasons for you not to spend quality time with your family. You are always busy with work; you work on weekends, you spend hours in traffic and by the time you get home, you are already tired. While these reasons are legitimate, research shows that families in which the members do things […]
The need for love, affection and belonging is now considered to be among our basic needs. This means that aside from food, clothing and shelter, people now expect others to show how much they love them. Kids are not an exception in this feeling of wanting to be loved, but many parents struggle to find […]
We all want our children to grow to full independence; be able to cater for themselves and participate in essential life skills as soon as possible. Once this happens, there is a relief for the parent as well as a boost in self-esteem for the child. Life skills such as using cutlery, tying shoelaces, drawing, […]
