Proper Posture for Children
The Importance of Handwriting Paper
Kids have to practice handwriting on special handwriting paper. Teaching them on a normal notebook paper will lead to confusion. On handwriting paper every letter or number is written within a character spacer line. Writing lines act as a guide – they help the child to write the letter with the right height, width and [...]
Tests? Bring ‘em On! Academic Summer Camp Makes Test-taking Easy
What comes up for you when you hear the word “test”? I’ll never make it. I’m going to fail. I need to go to the nurse. These are typical responses we hear from students. Over the years, young people develop certain attitudes about school. Their attitudes are made up not just of the actual experiences [...]
A Close Examination of Double Strollers
It is a fact that not all things are made equal; and this holds right to double strollers as well. Some are made sturdy, others are handy, and still others have more features than the rest. If you are a first-time mom of twins, it is not a mortal sin to be meticulous, especially when [...]
10 bad sleeping habits and how to eliminate them
Face Down: If you face breathing difficulties while sleeping face down, then I suggest that you not do it as you will keep waking up. Pets: No pets in your bed together with you. We like cats and dogs just as much as the next person, but it is a fact of life that animals [...]
A Quick Guide To Measuring Your Child’s Feet
Unlike adults, children’s feet grow at an alarming rate. As parents it seems that we forever need to buy our kids new shoes. But one of the main problems that you are likely to experience when you buy your child new shoes is not knowing their right shoe size. And this can be very hard. [...]
Dad Advice: Traumatic Birth
The process of becoming a mother involves a certain amount of psychological strain for a pregnant woman. In fact, for some women, childbirth can be as traumatic as life-threatening events such as a natural disaster or a war. During pregnancy, it is vital for the to-be mother’s family members and close ones to support her [...]
3 Men in Suits: Life Lessons From the Diner
The three men didn’t say a word. And yet their very presence in the diner spoke volumes. THE TALE It was the end of a long morning. Despite my aching jaw, I managed to get the kids up, dressed and fed, as well as help my wheelchair bound mother get ready for [...]
Baby Boy Clothes and Our Society
With the vast evolution in fashions over the previous decades, we every so often forget that transformations have been evenly as fundamental in the way we dress up our small ones, particularly when we observe baby boy clothing. The comparable changes between the society’s attitude towards babyhood and the increase of diverse designs of baby [...]
Autism non-verbal communication skills – reading faces in autism
We all use non-verbal communication, sometimes without realizing that we are doing so, for example the way we stand or sit our posture, our facial expression, our mannerisms; we may nod or wink etc all forms of non-verbal communication. As typically developing individuals we learn naturally how to detect and read other peoples non-verbal communication. [...]
The Benefits of Yoga Training
There are many benefits of yoga training. Yoga training is one of the most well loved forms of exercise and staying fit techniques practiced all over the world today. The benefits of yoga are endless. What is so fantastic about yoga training is that can benefit your life not only physically but also mentally and [...]
