As parents, we only want the best for our kids. We want them to be successful and engaged in the world around them. But let’s face it, technology is a huge part of society and it can be both a blessing and a curse. I know I have certainly resorted to screen time when I needed the kids to be occupied… But then I feel guilty. So how do you be smart about kids’ tech use? Here are some tips: Set Boundaries: Setting boundaries for your kids’ use of digital devices is really important. Establishing clear expectations about when and…
How To Protect Your Belongings During A Long Distance Move
Moving to a new home can be an exciting experience. But, when you’re moving long distances, it can also prove to be a super stressful one. Trust me, I have done multiple cross-country and international moves! One of the most critical tasks is to ensure that your belongings make it to their new home safely. To do this, there are some steps you can take to ensure the safety of your items during the move. Here are some ideas on how to protect your belongings during a long distance move. #1 Take Inventory Of Your Items Taking an inventory of…
How to Teach Young Children Math
Math is an important subject for kids to learn. It helps with brain development and prepares them for future academic success. Here are some ways that parents can learn how to teach young children math, and also a few tips on how to make math fun for kids! Start Early It is never too early to start teaching your child math! The benefits of starting early are numerous, and include improved brain development, greater academic success in the future, and a stronger foundation for critical thinking skills. But don’t worry, you are already probably teaching your child math in day-to-day…
How To Determine What Type of Business to Start
Businesses are being started up all over the world every day. There’s a great opportunity for you to make a success with your own skills and know-how, but who is actually able to do that? Well, technically everyone is, so long as they know where to start. However, before you even start building a business, you first have to determine what type of business to start. In the technology age, there are many businesses that really only require an internet connection, computer and some basic skills. Luckily, with the right attitude and tools, many people are able to create a…
Your Child’s Been Invited To Their First Birthday Party – Now What?
It’s always nice to see your child invited to a birthday part by someone in their class! If your child has been invited to a birthday party, it’s good to prep for the party before you accept. It’s important to make sure that your child is, first and foremost, safe at this party. And that then you have to consider all of the logistics that come along with accepting the invitation. Keep reading to see how I make those decisions, and handle birthday party etiquette and how you can, too. Determine If The Party Is Appropriate For Your Child It’s important…