Psychomotor Approach to Writing: when to start teaching cursive handwriting? By: Daniela Silva Teaching young children to write may be inappropriate as we ignore their natural development and may even harm their handwriting.The learning of cursive writing goes through...
Celebrating Independence Day at Home or About Town By: Shandi Thompson Independence Day has come to be one of my favorite holidays, and not just because it usually means I have the day after my birthday off. I’ve always been attracted to bright lights, shiny things,...
The Power of Time Management for Single Parents By: Kseniya Shpova Single parents have a lot on their plate, and it can be challenging to know what tasks or responsibilities require the most attention. Raising children alone while managing work, household chores, and...
By: Jim & Lynne Jackson From: connectedfamilies.org Does World War III break out over screen time in your home? You are not alone. Most parents struggle to find this elusive idea of healthy screen time. We know our kids are growing up in the 21st century and need...
By: Cassie Wingfield So, the kids are on summer vacation. You want to plan outdoor activities to enjoy the sunny weather but now we are in the midst of a heat wave. If you don’t have a pool in the back yard, it can be tricky to find family outdoor activities to...