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Sharing Traditions Builds Connection

Sharing Traditions Builds Connection

Family traditions, especially around the holidays, help children feel a sense of comfort and connection to their families. Merriam Webster defines a tradition as “the handing down of information, beliefs...

Sharing Traditions Builds Connection

Family traditions, especially around the holidays, help children feel a sense of comfort and connection to their families. Merriam Webster defines a tradition as “the handing down of information, beliefs...

The Grandparent Effect on Reading Success

The Grandparent Effect on Reading Success

Reading has far-reaching benefits for kids. It can help them score better academically, improve their mental health and well-being, and strengthen social and emotional skills like empathy. Plus, reading fosters creativity and imagination.  Reading...

The Grandparent Effect on Reading Success

Reading has far-reaching benefits for kids. It can help them score better academically, improve their mental health and well-being, and strengthen social and emotional skills like empathy. Plus, reading fosters creativity and imagination.  Reading...

Thankful Kids: Easy Ideas for Teaching Gratitude

Thankful Kids: Easy Ideas for Teaching Gratitude

The month of November gets all of us thinking about what we are thankful for, but fostering gratitude in children is a priority for parents all year long. What is...

Thankful Kids: Easy Ideas for Teaching Gratitude

The month of November gets all of us thinking about what we are thankful for, but fostering gratitude in children is a priority for parents all year long. What is...

Long-distance Halloween Fun: 4 Festive Care-Package Ideas

Long-distance Halloween Fun: 4 Festive Care-Pac...

Are you a long-distance family member missing your little trick-or-treaters this Halloween?   We've got you covered with four festive, easy and inexpensive care-package ideas that kids will love.   Fang-tastic...

Long-distance Halloween Fun: 4 Festive Care-Pac...

Are you a long-distance family member missing your little trick-or-treaters this Halloween?   We've got you covered with four festive, easy and inexpensive care-package ideas that kids will love.   Fang-tastic...

Tapping into the Power of Words to Build Confident Kids

Tapping into the Power of Words to Build Confid...

As parents, grandparents and caregivers, we want to help our children grow into healthy, confident adults. How we speak to ourselves and others, especially children, can have powerful effects both...

Tapping into the Power of Words to Build Confid...

As parents, grandparents and caregivers, we want to help our children grow into healthy, confident adults. How we speak to ourselves and others, especially children, can have powerful effects both...

Learning in Disguise: Reading Development Tips for Every Stage

Learning in Disguise: Reading Development Tips ...

We all know that reading has far-reaching benefits for kids. In fact, according the U.S. Department of Education, kids who are read to or read for fun in their free...

Learning in Disguise: Reading Development Tips ...

We all know that reading has far-reaching benefits for kids. In fact, according the U.S. Department of Education, kids who are read to or read for fun in their free...