Children need art. It’s a way for them to express themselves while gaining valuable skills and learning new concepts in the process. This is especially true for young children who are still trying to figure out how to deal with their emotions. Creative expression is one of the best ways […]

It’s regrettable that children must deal with the negative effects of temper problems, nonetheless it is important to work together to get them proactively engaged in an anger management program. It is necessary when observing behavioral changes in a child, particularly temper, to advise them and also seek help managing […]

Kids love to draw. Even if you’re not a mom, if you’ve been around children for any amount of time, you recognize that as a fact. I tend to think it’s because we are all created to be creative beings, and children, in their youth and innocence, are closer to […]

As a child, one of my favorite books or stories to read was “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie.” Even as an adult, I love it still and read it to my children and the children in my classroom. It’s such a great illustration of the minds of children […]

The nervous system is the “backbone” of every function of every organ in our bodies. (See what I did there? Share this post if you enjoyed that pun!) Seriously though, the nervous system must be in good shape in order for our bodies to be in good shape. Nervous system development […]

There’s a popular saying about toys among moms and dads these days: “The more active the toy, the more passive the child.” The same is true in reverse: “The more passive the toy, the more active the child.” Passive toys are toys that don’t do anything on their own. They […]