School's out for summer!

Here are some simple snacks for your summertime break!  Watermelon Slices: Watermelon is a refreshing and hydrating fruit that is perfect for a hot summer day. It is also a good source of vitamins A and C. To make watermelon slices more fun for toddlers, try using cookie cutters to cut them into shapes....

School's Out Edition- Snacks for the Summer

It's that time of year again! The kids are out of school for summer break and that means it's time to get creative with snacks. Here are 10 easy, healthy, and delicious snacks that the whole family will love. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the summer! 1. Frozen Grapes- Wash and dry a...

Profession Exploration: What do astronauts eat in space?

If you've ever wondered what astronauts eat in space, wonder no more! Here is a list of some of the foods that astronauts eat while they're up in space. 1. Pudding cups - pudding is a great source of energy for astronauts, and it comes in a variety of flavors. Yum!2. Beef jerky -...

Three Reasons to Nurture Self Concept In Your Kiddos

According to the National Institutes of Health, self-concept can be defined as the view one has of herself and her abilities. A child’s self-concept begins to develop at birth. It begins with how adults respond to them. Parents and caregivers create a positive emotional bond with an infant through warm and caring interactions. This...

Family Mealtime Traditions from Around the World

Around the world, families gather together at mealtimes to share food and conversation. This time spent together is a cherished tradition in many cultures. Here are some of the most interesting mealtime traditions from around the globe.  1. In India, it is common for families to eat with their hands. Meals are served on...

Celebrate kids dreaming big

t's important to encourage kids to dream big. When they have big dreams, they'll be motivated to achieve them. And when they achieve their dreams, they'll feel a sense of accomplishment that will stay with them for the rest of their lives. Here are some fun ways to celebrate your kids when they dream...

How to make Valentines Day fun for kids

It's that time of year again! Whether you love it or hate it, Valentines Day is just around the corner. And if you've got young kids, that means finding ways to keep them entertained. If you're looking for some fun Valentines Day activities for kids, look no further! Below are 5 great ideas to...