My blog covers education and children’s books. When I cover parenting issues, it usually contains book recommendations. Parenting topics include academic subjects, summer learning, bullying, special needs, fitness and more.
Kids can do incredible things with the support of a loving parent or guardian. With today’s technology, our kids sometimes find hobbies that we might not enjoy or understand. Whether you like or dislike the same things, here is now to support your kid’s hobbies. Try Them Out Yourself Getting involved is one of the…
Discovering the meaning of your name can provide any person with a sense of identity. Beyond this, understanding where you come from and the history behind your family can offer anybody fascinating information. Whether you are seeking out the meaning of your last name for cultural reasons or simply out of curiosity, learning the different…
Being a parent is about many things, one of which is forming our children into people who will live abundant lives that help others and the planet. Even if being a good steward of the Earth is low on your family’s list of priorities, encouraging children to live sustainably is something parents should incorporate when…
It’s been on my bucket list for YEARS to visit Louisa May Alcott’s home, Orchard House, in Concord, Massachusetts (just twenty minutes from where I live). And yes, there is an apple orchard there. Once, it was quite extensive, but now it’s a small grove of (newish) apple trees. In front of the entrance was…
The aging population and the need for qualified caregivers are just two reasons why the senior care industry is a valid career option. While many people are considering going to college, there are so many ways to make a living and make a difference at the same time. A career in elder care can involve…
Shopping for your children is easy because they’re always quick to tell you what they want, whether for their birthday or the holidays. But, your significant other may be more reluctant to let you know what’s on their wishlist. If they repeatedly say not to get them anything, but you’re set on getting them a…
You either love them or hate them, but kids’ parties have to be done, whether it be going to someone else’s house or preparing your home for your own. They can be fun, they can be stressful, and they take an awful lot of organizing. While it may be the living room, dining room, or…