Being a parent is tough work. That’s why we’ve taken our experience in teaching, child development, and leading children of all ages, and have combined it into blogs and articles that you can use in your everyday parenting. From activities to nutrition, and local events to help you get connected with your community, we’ve got all the topics covered.
Maybe you’re looking for the perfect lunch spot with friends. Perhaps you want to switch up the family dinner out. Or, maybe you just need to make sure the kids eat after a few hours of running around at the park. Going on a picnic is a great way to get your family out of… Read more
Mommy and me classes, also known as parent and me classes, are family-friendly activities that promote bonding between a parent and a child (or two). You can typically find these classes at your local community center, library, or park as well as activity and learning destinations for kids. In the Ellisville area, there are many… Read more
In February and March 2020, schools around the country began grappling with the idea that the COVID-19 pandemic may be too dangerous to have kids finish out the school year in class and that they’d have to move to a strictly online learning environment. For some schools, the transition was easier for them than for… Read more
When you sign your children up for kids’ cooking classes, you encourage their creativity, allow them to build life skills, and promote independence. Plus, your kids can get the skills and confidence to help out around the kitchen and even cook a special dish they learned in class for you! In and around Allen, Texas,… Read more
In the Alpharetta area, you and your family have access to many awesome water-based activities that you can take advantage of year-round. But it’s important to teach your children how to appropriately act around bodies of water so they can keep themselves and others as safe as possible. Review these water safety tips to instill responsible… Read more
Yoga is a great exercise routine that combines deep breathing, stretching, mindfulness, and strength-building through a series of poses. There are many different difficulty levels in yoga practice, making it an incredibly accessible activity for children of any age and ability. Plus, yoga provides children (and adults) many physical, mental, and emotional benefits that other exercises… Read more
Many children love being able to see all types of animals in person, from the tiniest of bugs to the biggest of bears and wildcats. And going to the park, nature preserve, or other outdoor location to meet animals can be a great way to inspire a love of animal science, care, and conservation in… Read more
Having a meal together as a family at a local restaurant can translate to a fun opportunity for bonding, all while you sample new dishes, flavors, and cuisines. But if you’re trying to stick to a plant-based diet, finding the right restaurant can sometimes feel like an overwhelming challenge. Fortunately, the area in and around… Read more