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Summer vacation can be one of the best times of year if you’re a kid, but if you’re a parent, it can be a different story. With only a few months to go until summer, it’s important to get a head start on planning how to keep your kids...
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Las vacaciones de verano pueden ser una de las mejores épocas del año si eres un niño, pero si eres un padre, puede ser una historia diferente. Con sólo unos pocos meses para ir hasta el verano, es importante comenzar a planear cómo mantener a tus hijos seguros y...
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StatePoint A child’s education begins the moment he or she is born. Little ones have a lot to learn, but you can help them to reach all their important milestones by making learning fun. To encourage and enhance learning for infants, toddlers and preschoolers, consider the following: Change Scenes...
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Roz Brown Public News Service JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri school kids were so eager to participate in the “No Kid Hungry Innovation Challenge” that it was a full house when they pitched their ideas for reducing child hunger and food insecurity. The challenge distributed $14,000 in grants to...
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Child Trends/Ivanhoe Newswire ORLANDO, Fla.— Throughout history, humans have been exposed to many different languages. Currently, over half of the world’s population is multilingual. Kids who hear more than one language spoken at home may become better communicators. Parents promote school, sports, and hobbies, but should they also be...
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Evan Arnold-Gordon Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Children are exposed to advertising more than ever in today’s day and age. From their favorite television shows to games they’re playing on their smartphones, there’s no shortage of companies trying to clickbait them. Teaching children to be wary of advertisements at...
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Katherine Davis-Young Public News Service PHOENIX – Many Arizona kids are heading back to school this month, and doctors say when they return to the classroom it’s important to make sure they can see well. About 80 percent of what a child learns at school happens visually. When children...
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Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Parents, have your kids started counting down the days until summer vacation? With only a few months to go, it is important to start researching possible options for what your children will be doing in their time off. While you are busy...
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David Murphey Child Trends Young children love to draw, paint, sing, and dance, and these activities play an important role in their early development. The benefits of arts participation persist into adolescence and beyond. Here are five reasons why the arts are important for children. Arts participation is associated...