My 4 year old loves to play with the same board games she sees her mommy and daddy play with friends. So I decided to adapt some of those board games for her. One of them is UpWords and since one of her favourite things to do is rhyme we decided to that UpWords was [...]
Here is a fun play activity for your child. Build simple objects with blocks and have your child copy what you built. For toddlers start with stacking two or three blocks on top of each other and as your child is able to copy very simple designs gradually move onto more complicated designs that require [...]
What we feed our children makes a huge impact on how well they learn. When children have a healthy diet they are generally happier, more energetic and are able to concentrate better.
One big health craze right now are green smoothies. There is no way you are going to get your child [...]
Since I am about to have baby #3 any day now I thought I would write about the baby’s first exam – The Apgar exam. Typically this exam is given at 1 minute and 5 minutes after the baby’s birth. Sometimes a baby is whisked away from the mom to have this exam performed and [...]