Almost every child is born with an untamed imagination. Kids can spend hours upon hours pretending to be their favourite superhero, profession, or airplane, and never tire of the adventure. We are all familiar with the concept of imagination, but just how important is imaginary play in a child’s life?
Through imagination, children are able to […]
Years ago, children used to get more exercise. There we no computers or video games to keep them inside of the house. The neighborhood kids would get together and play tag, touch football, and jump-rope all of the time. At this day and age, children do not go outside as much as they used to. […]
Almost everyone can remember playing house when they were young. Different children played house in different ways, but the general idea was the same. There was a family, and a kitchen. Little kitchen sets are perfect for playing the game, and helping children learn about taking care of a family.
When kids play house they can […]
Parents lead one of the busiest jobs on the planet, having to feed, clothe and take care of their little ones as an important part of everyday life. When it’s time to venture out and take your pride and joy with you, the last thing you want to think about is lugging all of the […]
Long gone are the days where a few stuffed animals, a few dolls or a few trucks and a set of blocks would be the basic toys a child would have in their room. Today the average child’s room will have these things plus at least two or three electronic toys whether they be for […]
“Bang, bang!” Children love to play cops and robbers, or be a cowboy hero using their toy guns. Some people believe that allowing children to play with toy guns is just harmless fun, while others think that it is a terrible idea. There are valid points on either side, but regardless of the controversy, manufactures […]
Gone are the days when all of the dolls in the store had very light skin and blond hair. These days, toys come in all shapes, colors, and sizes. Cultural relevance is important during play time, as play time is a prelude to adult life. It is important for children to be exposed to the […]
A dog or a cat can be a hassle. Sure, they are lovable, and very cute, but they can certainly make a mess. They can also be expensive, especially with pet food, grooming, and vet expenses. Kids tend to want a pet like a dog or a cat, and they often keep asking for one, […]
During the cold season parents know how easy it is for their children to catch colds, but they also need to be aware that the toys that their children play with can actually carry germs on them at any time during the year.
Parents need to know the right way to properly clean and disinfect the […]
Are you expecting your second child? The pregnancy is time during which you will be making arrangements to accommodate yet another little life in the home. You will prepare a nursery, and perhaps move your older child into a new space. To make this transition easier on everyone, it is important to let the older […]
