Tag: education

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The Best And Most Nutritious Drinks For Toddlers

The Best And Most Nutritious Drinks For Toddlers There are tons of types of nutritious drinks for toddlers, so it may be hard for parents to figure out which ones are the healthy drinks and which are the ones your toddler can live without. Parents often find themselves choosing drinks that are convenient, rather than […]

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Toy Safety For All Children At Home

Toy Safety For All Children At Home Toy safety is no amusing matter.  The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission stated in 2010, more than 250,000 children visited the emergency room for toy-related injuries. Innocent toys that might seem appropriate are presenting safety issues and pose risk being made with toxic chemicals. So how do you […]

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Five Tips To Keep Your Kids Away From Marijuana

Five Tips To Keep Your Kids Away From Marijuana With four states and one district now legally allowing the recreational use of marijuana; are your kids safe? Many opponents to the growing trend point to a need to keep kids away from marijuana by making it illegal everywhere. But if you live in a state […]

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Deeply Humiliating Columbia Graduation

Deeply Humiliating Columbia Graduation Emma Sulkowicz has made a name for herself by carrying a 50lb mattress wherever she had to go on campus. She did this for her last year at Columbia University. Carrying the mattress around was part of her senior thesis, Mattress Performance (Carry That Weight). What prompted Sulkowicz to execute this […]

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Is Your Child Ready For Preschool?

Is Your Child Ready For Preschool? Among the many hard decisions parents will face in the first few years of their child’s life, is the question of preschool. Most preschools start accepting children when they reach 2 1/2 years old, but that doesn’t always mean your child is ready. The readiness of a child about […]

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Why Is Creative Play Important For Your Child?

Why Is Creative Play Important For Your Child? In life, when we’re given the chance to freely express ourselves, this is called creativity. While it comes in many forms, children especially, benefit from these different forms of creativity. When these children are given the opportunity to commit entirely, and be free with themselves, this allows […]

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Dress Code Violations More Disruptive than the Violations Themselves

Dress Code Violations More Disruptive than the Violations Themselves It seems that at least once a month we hear that a student has been punished for violating the dress code and because of an outfit that the school deemed inappropriate. Here are some of the more ridiculous examples of dress code violations that have taken […]

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How To Effectively Read To Your Toddler

How To Effectively Read To Your Toddler It’s very important to read to your toddler and set the foundation of your child’s independence by reading to them as babies. When children reach the toddler stage, its almost guaranteed to have one or more of these challenges. Challenge #1: Your Child Wants to read the same […]

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Top Baby Gear For New Parents

Top Baby Gear For New Parents With a newborn in your life, deciding which baby gear is the last thing you want to think about.  Though it is important to make sure you’re getting the right baby gear, let us help you with these essential 8 pieces of baby gear for new parents. Ergo Original […]

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Unschooling: A New Controversial Approach To Schools

Getting Unschooled You’ve probably heard of “homeschooling” but have you heard of “unschooling?” The Washington Post interviewed a family that unschools their children, the Hewitts. The Hewitt family has two boys, Fin and Rye, which receive minimal formal education each day, their father estimates that they probably get less than two hours a day of […]

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Entertain Your Kids With A Trip To The Zoo

Entertain Your Kids With A Trip To The Zoo The zoo is a great place to educate children about animals. What’s more fun than a trip to the zoo with your little one? Seeing other little ones! The Los Angeles Zoo has an event going on from March 23 until April 26, 2015, inviting all […]

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Whether Or Not A Tutor Is Right For Your Child

Whether Or Not A Tutor Is Right For Your Child The notion of tutoring, whether it’s because your child needs to catch up, keep up or just simply get ahead on their daily performance in school, is nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, tutoring has been around for a very long time. Two bright […]

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