by Janice Robinson-Celeste 2. Scavenger Traveler (Ages 5-15) – Create a scavenger list that children can check off just by looking out of the windows. Add things, such as a tall building, a lake or pond, a bicycle, a cow, a dog, a motorcycle, a tractor, a bridge, a green car, a store, a motorhome, a church, […]

When children in the 3-to-8 age group engage in arts and crafts, it improves several of their developmental skills.

Check out these options of low- or no-tech alternatives to screen time that will keep your children smiling all year.

Mentoring, Arts and Crafts for Your Child According to the Smithsonian, “Two hundred years ago, an African American girl made history—literally. She was an indentured servant named Grace Wisher in the household of Mary Pickersgill.” Grace was the daughter of a mother too poor to support her children. She placed Grace, at age 10, in an […]

Every parent knows how important it is to keep children busy and to keep their minds active whilst not at school, but also for them to have a well-deserved break.

So one thing that I noticed is that there is a huge difference in the behavior of children who don’t eat sugar and those who do. I’ve literally seen a sweet little child become defiant after eating sugar on more than one occasion. I’ve observed children in several different scenarios and have come to my […]