Road trips are a classic vacation experience for the modern family. While many jokes and depictions revolve around impatient children squirming in the backseat, there’s still no denying how valuable this experience is. Like any trip, there will certainly be highs and lows. However, if done right, you can turn your family vacation into the …
Creative Flow: Ways to Entertain Kids During School Closures If you’re like most people, you didn’t think that the school closures would end up lasting the rest of the year. But they have, and now the kiddos are being home-schooled until summer. Though most students are e-learning now, there is still way more time in …
Age-Appropriate Chores for Kids The COVID-19 crisis has transformed the world. Thousands of parents are working from home and children across the world are practicing e-learning due to school closures. Parents use this time at home as an opportunity to teach their youngsters about responsibility. Here are three age-appropriate chores for kids that they can …
Tips for Multigenerational Living As A Family Multigenerational homes have become increasingly popular in recent years. Many families now see the benefit of keeping their extended family members close in their homes and in their hearts. Having grandma and grandpa close by can be nice-but multigenerational living can come with a few challenges. As many …
Ways To Help Kids With ADHD Focus While Homeschooling Paying attention during school—either at home or in the classroom—is important for kids to learn, process information, and reach their full academic potential. However, focusing on schoolwork can prove incredibly difficult for kids who have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). They may find themselves easily distracted by passersby, …
Playworks Michigan has just unveiled an online resource for parents and kids who are looking to stay active while social distancing at home. For more than 20 years, Playworks has been leading the way for safe and healthy play at elementary schools every day and now they’re bringing the fun to your home to keep …