Jan 19, 2021
Moms – Simon Books
Due to recent events, the use of in-home entertainment, reliance on cars, and other factors have been on the rise. Parents are becoming less active and this applies also to the children. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, staying at home became the norm, thereby limiting activities that are beneficial to a child’s mental, social, and physical health.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/keeping-preschoolers-active-parent-tips/
Jan 18, 2021
Moms – Param Davies
Toddlers usually have the habit of running off in public, making things very difficult for parents. It can be exasperating for you if your toddler keeps running off every time you step out of the house. Your toddler might not be wise enough to judge the safety or the consequences of their action. So, they might run off in random directions without realizing the consequences of their actions. A firm grip on their wrist or a harness might not always be the best option, especially when you have to carry other things as well.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/stop-toddler-running-off-public-tips/
Jan 18, 2021
Moms – Anupama Subramaniyam
Cooking is an essential skill almost every adult should learn. There are obviously perks to being an adult like ordering food or if you’re up for it, having a personal chef. However, for the sake of survival (and saving money), it is important for us, as parents, to teach our kids the essential skills required to cook a few meals.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/cooking-skills-teens-need-before-reaching-adulthood/
Jan 17, 2021
The Huffington Post – Caroline Bologna
As temperatures dip and days get shorter around this time of year, it’s not uncommon to experience the “winter blues.” But for many people, these negative feelings and behaviors are signs of something more serious ― seasonal depression, also known as seasonal affective disorder or SAD.
Read More: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/kids-seasonal-affective-disorder-parents-should-know_l_5fffa0e4c5b63642b701bdfb
Jan 17, 2021
Moms – Simon Books
Ensuring your tween eats healthily is essential. However, your young one can take a defiant stand and become difficult to deal with. For many parents, dinner time can present a big challenge when your child is not cooperative. For this reason, you have to come up with strategies to encourage your tween to partake of the meal. However, different kids respond differently to various kinds of encouragement. Next time your kid goes on a strike during dinner time, here are seven strategies you can arm yourself with to emerge triumphantly.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/strategies-motivate-tween-eat-dinner/