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The arrival of summer is a momentous day for children. Summer means school is closed and weeks of rest, recreation and fun in the sun are on the schedule.
Although summer may start off with a bang, it may not be too long before kids are uttering the dreaded, "I'm bored," leaving parents and...
Home renovation projects are significant undertakings. Some projects are simple and do not require residents to adjust much, if at all. But larger projects can take several weeks or even months, and such renovations pose a unique challenge, particularly for homeowners who have young children....
No one ever fully knows what's around the corner in regard to their personal health, and children are not immune from that uncertainty. A child can seem fully healthy one day only to be unexpectedly diagnosed with a medical condition the next.
That scenario has unfolded for millions of children...
Many mothers will attest that few things are better than a little rest and pampering on Mother’s Day. And when it comes to gifts, homemade items are among the most heartfelt.
Although schools and day care centers may take the lead and guide children through Mother’s Day crafts, parents and...
From improving mental health to fostering stronger memory to teaching a person new things, reading offers many benefits. Reading also can boost creativity and help expand vocabulary. Despite these amazing perks, data indicates reading for fun has become less common among American children. ...
Children's birthday parties have evolved from a generation or two ago. Modern parties are bigger, more elaborate and often more expensive undertakings than they used to be. Parents now spend, on average, $314 for a child's birthday party, according to a survey conducted by the parenting site What...
Fun is a common component of many holidays, but perhaps no holiday is more exclusively devoted to merriment than April Fools' Day. Fun might be the lone demand of April Fools' Day, when people of all ages can engage in some lighthearted pranks and share a few laughs with loved ones.
Families can...
Competitive sports provide a wonderful opportunity for children to be physically active. That's a notable benefit and one that could help to confront a growing problem of overweight and obesity among modern youths.
Data from the World Health Organization indicates 37 million children under the age...
Great parents provide children with tools to help them grow and develop into successful adults. These tools often include healthy meals on the table, opportunities to hang out and socialize with friends, a good education, a feeling of safety and security, and much more. Yet some parents may...
Children develop at a rapid pace. Kids' bodies grow from the moment of birth until early adulthood. Children get taller, more dexterous and expand their knowledge by leaps and bounds as they grow up. Kids' teeth also are developing over that time.
Children's teeth are at heightened risk for oral...
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