Expert Tips for Keeping Kids Hydrated in Summer
Summer is a fun time for kids, but it also comes with the risk of dehydration, which can be life-threatening. Children are more prone to dehydration than adults, especially during hot weather when their bodies don’t cool down efficiently. In this article, we’ll share some simple yet effective tips to ensure summer hydration for kids. By […]
What do kids want in a coach?
What do kids want in a coach? We asked kids in an online survey: “What should a coach care about most?” You might expect them to answer “to focus on winning.” But “Put me in, coach!” is what most kids really want. In fact, the majority didn’t think winning was all that important. Only 7% of […]
WHY I NEVER LET MY KIDS QUIT…ANYTHING
Are you a parent who wants to teach your child the value of perseverance? As tempting as it may be to let them quit when things get tough, it’s important to remember that giving up is not the answer. In fact, research shows that kids who learn to persevere are more likely to succeed in […]
Why Self-Esteem Matters
Why Self-Esteem Matters According to KidsHealth.org when children feel good about themselves, it sets them up for success — in everything from school to friendships. Positive feelings like self-acceptance or self-confidence help kids try new challenges, cope with mistakes, and try again. Taking pride in their abilities and accomplishments helps kids do their best. By […]
Warning Signs your child may be a target of bullies
Warning Signs your child may be a target of bullies. • Your child comes home missing things or his property has been damaged • Has injuries he can’t or doesn’t want to explain. • Has not interaction with other kids after school. • Seems nervous taking a school bus or walking to school. • Finds […]
How Much Activity Do You Need to Become Healthy?
A healthy lifestyle is more than just eating right, it is also about exercising regularly, but how much physical activity do adults aged 19 and up need to do to stay healthy? To stay healthy or improve health, adults need to do two types of physical activity each week: aerobic and strength exercises. To stay healthy, adults should try to be […]
The Best Physical Activity and Kids Advice You’re Not Taking
Parents according to KidsHealth.org Kids that are between the ages of 6 – 12 need physical activity to build strength, coordination, and confidence — and to lay the groundwork for a healthy lifestyle. School-age kids should have many chances to participate in a variety of activities, sports, and games that fit their personality, ability, age, […]
How to Raise Confident Kids (2021)
Raising Confident Kids It takes confidence to be a kid. Whether going to a new school or stepping up to bat for the first time, kids face a lot of uncharted territories. We are going to give you 7 quick tips to help you raise a confident kid. Naturally, parents want to instill a can-do […]
The Holiday Unshakable Eights for Stress Release and Happy Holidays
The Holiday Unshakable Eights for Stress Release and Happy Holidays Walk away from worries “The rhythm and repetition of walking has a tranquilizing effect on your brain, and it decreases anxiety and improves sleep,” says nutrition-and-wellness expert Ann Kulze, MD. Aim for a brisk, half-hour walk every day. Do less, enjoy more “We go overboard […]
Why Some Kids Try Harder and Some Kids Give Up
Why Some Kids Try Harder and Some Kids Give Up By Tracy Cutchlow My toddler struggled to buckle the straps on her high chair. “Almost,” she muttered as she tried again and again. “Almost,” I agreed, trying not to hover. When she got it, I exclaimed, “You did it! It was hard, but you […]