When you find out your child has a learning disability, a lot of thoughts can run through your mind. What did I do wrong? What will happen to my child? Will they ever be okay in life? Is it okay to be scared about this? You did nothing wrong. Nothing will happen to your child. Yes they will be okay in life. Yes it is okay to be scared right now. But you still need to be brave. Finding out that your child has a learning disability can be...more
Children can benefit from toys through out all stages of their development and while they are quite often happy to play with items from their surroundings at home or in the park, they will need the gentle guidance into learning that only toys can provide.Younger children like infants and toddlers are busy acquiring the skills that we as adults take for granted. They need to learn about their world and their bodies by playing with toys that will...more
It is quite interesting to come across this rather non mainstream childrenswear brand developed from the small idea of designing and selling baby t-shirts. Founded some ten years ago by British designer Deborah Medhurst after she gave birth to her first son, Gabriel, she did a wonderful job introducing contemporary, cutting edge fashion design for growing up children to convey an unbeatable, unmistakable British cool.There are no classic frilly details or pale pastel colours to toy with. Instead, all you have are vibrant, brave colours of the catwalk world: modern, witty outfits with clean silhouettes that combine funky everyday luxury with functionality, combined with an aura of drama tto convey a tantalising humorous edge. It is great weekend leisure fashion for schoolgirls who do not want to look like timid dolls. It encapsulates both trendy appeal as well as childlike playfulness.No Added Sugar's A/W collection this season exudes a sense of fairytale, emphasising grungy looks and the reconstruction of fabrics, while making use of a bold range of colours such as navy blue, red, purple, chocolate brown and gray. Contenders this season include the striped bustle...more
Spending a time with your growing teenagers is always a good productive experience for you, especially when you take them on holiday. Apart from daily routine, holiday plan will not only help you to spend time with your teenagers, bit it will certainly provide you an opportunity to talk to them and experience something new about your teenagers life...more
Now it's time to rearrange your teen's room and redecorate it. Originally they might have a different idea than you do but together you can compromise and make it work out to suit both of your needs.When you and your teenager start having the talk about how they want to redecorate their bedroom, you should go into this conversation with an open...more
Child care comes in many forms these days. From nannies to home day care to formal facilities and even preschool style daycares, the options can be daunting. Each child is unique and as such there is no universal solution that applies to all children. Each environment offers pros and cons that will fit each child separately and distinctively. For those lucky enough to stay at home with their children in the early years, that time will always be cherished. For the majority of families, however, both parents need to work and child care must be found. Nannies offer child care in your own home, giving children the comfort of the familiar. Nannies can be quite expensive, costing anywhere from $400-$100 a week. Also, employers are expected to pay their employment and social security taxes. Because of these high costs, one suggestion may be to pool together other families looking for nannies and pay one nanny to watch multiple children. Also, providing live in services can also bring down the cost of nannies. Having a nanny at the home will provide one on one attention for your child, but on the flip side will also limit the amount of social development...more
Paying for child care can often be as difficult as finding the right day care option for your family. Depending on where you live, the annual cost of paying for a 4-year-old in a child care center ranges from $4,050 in Mississippi to...more
Preparing a young little one geared up for the excellent globe of reading is really pretty simple to perform. Their personal young minds are open and ready to grasp the understanding that you're ready to offer. Getting comprehensive...more
If you have a teenager between the ages of 16 and 18 and they are in search of a good summer job, then they have several options that they can choose from. Many older teens prefer to have a job so that they have their own spending money and can...more
More often than not, most parents don't like the idea of boxing especially for kids.There's no question about this as they would always want their kids to avoid getting those black eyes or broken nose after the boxing sessions. On the other hand,...more
When fall comes, it means colder weather. Therefore, you might find that you need to get some ideas for crafts to be completed inside. There are many crafts that you can utilize some of the things around the outside of the home. Lets take a look at a...more
Perhaps the most challenging aspect of raising a kid is implementing the rules that they will hold and value. Especially if your kids reach the age where they think that they can do anything in the world, putting a stop to their every whim can be...more