Educational Fun For Your Kids During Rainy Weather
No matter the time of year, being stuck inside on the weekend or after school can be disheartening for kids. Thanks to the Internet,...
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The Playdate
I love my daughter and enjoy her company; she’s smart, affectionate, and frequently hilarious. That being said, I REALLY do not want to spend...
Keeping Cool with the Kids This Summer – Area Splash Pads, Sprinkler Parks & Wading Pools
As summer temperatures rise, what better way to get the kids outdoors without overheating than hitting one of the many splash pads,...
The Benefits of Boredom
April vacation is here! The kids are out of school and the weather is warm, great conditions for a family vacation. Alternately there are...
Ready, Set, Play Outside!
It took a while, but finally it’s here — perfect weather to visit area playgrounds. Researchers have found that being outside is important for...
Fun and Games at Parent Talk’s Spring Sale
“Family games” by Matthew Hurst With my twins’ birthday coming up, I asked my Facebook friends to recommend board games that would make good...
Making New Year’s Resolutions for the Entire Family
Some people think that New Year’s resolutions are doomed to failure. But statistics show that making resolutions can be effective in moving you closer...
Why Choose Homeschool?
Do you want to spend more time with your kids? Is the cost of your child’s schooling getting you down? Do you want more...
How Preschoolers and Kindergarteners Learn
“Amalie tests the obstacle course she built” by Lars Plougmann Finding the right balance between play-time and academic learning is a problem every parent...