One of the many things I enjoy doing this time of year is working with my children to make holiday gifts. Making and giving gifts is a great way to spend time together while strengthening bonds with children. But when the gifts you make are food, it is even more fun and delicious! Every holiday […]
Songs and Games to Get Kids Moving
Children love interacting with music and music can have many powerful effects on a child’s development. Music can help get kids moving as well as build strength, self-regulation, balance, coordination. It is also a fun way to teach keeping a beat with repetition. Benefits of Music and Movement Social skills: Taking turns with instruments or […]
The Gift of Reading
There is no denying that an exhilarating book can take you on your greatest adventures. Each page tantalizes your senses. All your attention is given to the page as you dive into the main character’s purpose. You can anticipate the next danger, feel the heart-break and smell the aroma’s of the landscape described. You […]
