Why Your Kids Should Meet Authors at the local library Reading for pleasure is one of the most important things you can do for your kids (and yourself). Obviously I’m enormously biased, I write books for children and I want them to read, but that doesn’t change all...
As your kids grow, it’s important to encourage them to act independently. It helps increase their self-confidence and provides them a feeling of control. Independent children are often self-motivated and eager to face new challenges. Raising independent children...
Fostering kindness, patience, and empathy in our children is important to all parents. We hope our children grow up to be generous, and kind people. Something that can be challenging in our ‘everything-on-demand’ world. One way to encourage these skills is...
Learning how to be patient is difficult, especially for children. Children are not born with the ability to regulate their emotions. Parents must actively work to teach them patience. To teach children the value of patience, parents must be consistent, realistic, and...
Thinking about how the world around us has evolved so much just in the last decade, it’s almost hard to believe. Did your grandparents really believe we would have robot vacuum cleaners, portable video phones or eBooks in the future? If they magically jumped...
International Women’s Day (IWD) 2021 is next Monday (March 8th), and even though many people are still in various states of lockdown, there’s plenty of great ways to celebrate & raise awareness. If you haven’t already organized something for your team,...
