Posted on August 13th, 2008
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Everything in moderation seems to be a good motto for, well, just about everything. When it comes to children watching television, there are several ways to discourage them from becoming couch potatoes:
Keep other fun activities, such as puzzles, board [...]
Posted on July 26th, 2008
Need some ideas for activities with your little ones this weekend? If you’ve already done them, they’re so much fun, they bear repeating!
Set up an inflatable pool in your backyard and have the kids wade around in it (with supervision, of course). Get beach paraphernalia, like buckets, scoops, etc., or other water toys [...]
Posted on February 9th, 2008
Natural is out, virtual is in. Communing with nature is passé.
This was the result of 3 independents studies in the US, Japan and Spain. People all over are spending less and less time in the great outdoors. And the Internet may just be one of the reasons.
Since 1991, outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, hunting, [...]
Posted on January 29th, 2008
Let’s face it: many child-centered activities and destinations can be very pricey. When my kids were toddlers, some of my favorite things to do with them were either free or very inexpensive. I know I’ll be looking for similar things to do with my new little guy who’s due to arrive this spring. Honestly, I [...]