Child (age 4-7) Advice

Internet Content

The Internet is something that children become accustomed to early on in this day and age of rapidly growing technology. My child began toying around with Internet games that I set up for him at around the age of 2 and at the age 3 years old was able to navigate the Internet pretty [...]

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Having a Confident Toddler

The toddler years are the years in which a child begins to grow rapidly in all aspects of their life including mentally, physically, and emotionally. During these years, a toddler learns to walk, speak, and interact with others and their environment. They literally take in and learn from everything around them.
Parents want their children to [...]

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Preventing Childhood Obesity

Today’s children spend less time exercising than any other preceding generation. Alloted time for recess and physical education is increasingly becoming eliminated in schools. Additionally, the prevalence of computers, gaming systems, and television invite children to sit rather than be active.
According to the American Obesity Association, obesity among children and teens is reaching [...]

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009