What Do Pediatricians Now Say about Screen Time for Kids?

The American Academy of Pediatricians (AAP) recently revised its guidelines on screen time for kids. The new recommendations offer helpful advice for parents trying to keep up with a world that has gone from Saturday morning cartoons to nonstop digital media exposure. For years, the AAP advised a 2 hour limit on screen time for […]

Introduce Your Kids to Art With 12 Activities They’ll Love

If you’re hoping that your kids will learn about the arts elsewhere, remember that many schools with tight budgets struggle to provide access to arts program. Even if your child’s school can afford field trips to museums, large group outings tend to be full of distractions.

Help Your Kids Wish Upon that Star

Kids can wish for so many different things these days. They may wish to visit Disney World or they may want to spend the summer camping. Or they may want something smaller such as a new toy.

Boundaries: Loving Limits That Help Your Kids Make Positive Choices

Children are often required to make split-second decisions that can lead to either a smooth or troublesome path. As a parent, you may have wondered how best to help your children learn to make positive choices. One way to set your children up for success is to establish good boundaries with them. When you set […]

Karate Bourbonnais Master Shares: Tips for Teaching Your Kids About Feelings

As children mature, they’ll experience all kinds of emotions. Like all humans, they’ll also have reactions to those feelings. Because of their natural responses, they’ll find it helpful to learn to manage their emotions as early in life as possible. You can do a lot to help them with this! These tips can help you […]