With junk food so readily available, kids are eating far more than is good for them. It is more important than ever that we parents make sure that our kids eat healthy meals at home.Every meal that you put in front of your kid should contain all three of the main food groups. They obviously need carbs to give them energy, and protein is also needed and vegetable or fruit too. This gives your kid a complete, balanced meal, which is what they need...more
How to prepare your child for a stay in hospital Spending time in hospital is never fun, no matter what age you are, but this can be especially difficult for a child who doesn't fully understand the reasoning or need for a long stay in hospital. If your child has a hospital stay coming up there are several things you should do to put their mind at ease and wipe away any fears they may have about their visit. The first thing you should...more
Celebrating Earth Day for KidsOn Earth Day 2010 Happy Kids Festival will host a special online presentation for kids. Our guest is Dr Kerry Kriger from Save the Frogs! Children can access this talk from practically anywhere in the world.Kids aged 7 to 11 years are invited to come along and meet Dr Kerry Kriger. Dr Kriger is a scientist dedicated to protecting the worlds amphibian species: the frogs, toads, newts, salamanders, and caecilians. He runs the non-profit organization Save The Frogs!Kids will discover all about endangered frogs and what kids can do to help. This presentation is an amazing opportunity for the home school community and also as a homework activity. Many Australian children will join in directly from their classrooms.It's safe and easy as there is nothing to download. You can view it directly from your Internet browser. You will view a slide show as Dr Kerry speaks. You will be able to ask questions by typing them into the form on the special web page. Then the moderator, Mrs Annie Oliveri an experienced teacher will ask Dr Kriger your questions. In that way you will be assured a safe environment for your children.We have set up a special web page with...more
Multivitamins for Your Child Most parents' think their children are eating a fairly healthy and if not they throw their hands up in the air and give up. They then ply their children with multivitamins. No it's not a bad thing however, many children think that vitamins are candies, especially now that they come in gummi candy,...more
Daycare Provider For Your Kids Many years ago, merely asking a buddy who ""sat"" for them was as straightforward as picking up the telephone. Or you can discover an advert within the community newspaper. But with daycare centers springing up like daisies, the alternatives are far and broad. But finding the right day care provider to match...more
Childrens Development-Why It Should Be Seen A Holistic Process Childrens development can be seen as a holistic process. It should not be boxed off into separate areas such as nutrition, health, emotions, schooling, religious beliefs and so on. Children are like sponges ready to absorb information, behaviour patterns and need stimuli to encourage their best development from the earliest moment possible.Like a grown up each child has their own character, preferred ways of learning, favourite colours, people and so on. A child's development can be designed around the individual child's needs. It is a wonderful thing if adults who spend time with children can release themselves from their grown up personality and try to enjoy moments with their child from a child's fun and innocent perspective. This way a child can learn to develop in a healthy way and be less restricted by grown up conditioning and thought processes.When a child is conceived development starts which affects their body, brain and overall chemistry of the child. When born the first 8 years of a child's life lays the foundations.It has been demonstrated by developmental...more
KIDS CURTAINS Nothing can make children more at home in their own house than decorating their rooms to suit their own little style and personality. In recent years, there has been an uptick in the variety of kids curtains available. While the...more
Wall decals can quickly brighten up the interiors of any room in an inexpensive way. Kids wall decals can be used to add fun with customized designs for living spaces. Young boys love superhero fantasy stickers and appliques on their walls. The best...more
If you are looking to make your next big bash a hit you may want to consider prefilled favor boxes. If the birthday boy is question is a boy, then we recommend Construction Pals party favors. Who are these characters? Think cute construction...more
If you have a First Communion on the way you'll have your hands full of food, decorations, gifts and clothing, and one thing that you'll need is the First Communion Banner. We'll show you how to choose the right banner, and how to save...more
Do Children Have Anxiety Disorders? It is normal for every child to exhibit some sort of fear while they are growing up but it is another for that fear to continue into adulthood. Normal fear in children usually does not extend past maybe a...more
Quality Suites Lake Buena Vista in OrlandoThe Quality Suites Lake doesnt really need much hype. Even if it doesnt have the grandness of most resorts, the hotel has all the essentials of a pleasant stay namely efficient staff and sufficient rooms. ...more