Snowdonia for Older Children: Ten Snowdonia Attractions for 12-16 Year Olds Snowdonia is a great place to visit if you're travelling with children. The region boasts dozens of family-friendly attractions including petting farms, craft workshops, castles and museums.But if your children are a little older, they may want to visit attractions that are a little 'cooler', where they can safely take part in exciting activities that are more...more
Swing Sets Will Provide A Creative Place In The Yard For Kids To Play Have you been considering the idea of purchasing a metal swing set or wooden play set for your kids? By building an outdoor swing set in the garden you are giving kids the play space they need for creative play. Playtime spent outdoors is rewarding and beneficial to everyone. They say our children are not energetic these days and spending too much time indoors, I find...more
Child Panic Attacks It is distasteful but true that panic attacks children! It is more agonizing because they are innocent and highly vulnerable. Most parents think that their children are under no pressure of bearing life's responsibilities, meaning they are kept away from stress and worry. But this is more a misconception than reality, in fact Child Panic Attacks actually effect children, but the nature of how they effect and form is a little different.The effects of panic attacks and related anxiety are far more devastating to children than adults. What causes panic attacks in children though?Panic attacks in children are often linked to very young children and their entire lives can be turned upside down by this unpleasant experience. For young children that cannot fully communicate with words yet, the experience can be one that puzzles parents too. They may even punish a child thinking they are acting out or having a temper tantrum.The fear of being "different" may keep a child from telling anyone about them. The more often a child experiences these attacks, the more she fears the next one. This very fear brings on the next attack and the next. The panic may first...more
Helping Your Children To Practice Their ESL Writing Ideas Your child is doing an ESL writing ideas course at school and you would like to look at how to help with some exercises to do. However, you may ask, what is ESL and how can I as a parent help my child to improve. In this article, we would like to give you some advice on how best to do...more
Traveling with Kids: A Helpful Checklist Are you planning on going on a vacation with your little ones? It would certainly be an enjoyable experience for the whole family but at the same time, it can also be a big challenge for you as the parent since you know that kids are not that easy to handle especially outside the house and more...more
Summer Camps for Kids – Safety Measures You Should Adopt Summer camps for kids should be a memorable experience. As a parent you can make it possible by ensuring complete safety for your child. It is your responsibility to make sure that your child is safe from all discomforts and probable mishaps during his/her stay at the camp.The planning for your kid's safety must involve the following factors:1. Sun ExposureThis is an important factor for consideration as a great amount of sun's UV ray can prove very harmful to your kid's skin. Therefore, you must communicate with the organizers about their plan for encountering this problem and send your kid on the camp site with adequate sun-protective lotions. Prevention is always better; as sunburn can rob all the fun from your child.2. Insects and BugsThreat from insects and bugs in an outdoor camp should not be taken lightly. Your kid is likely to encounter a lot of unknown insects in the camp surroundings. So, for eliminating the threat, you should provide your kid with proper insect repellants, bug sprays and lotions. It would also not be a bad idea to include an ointment that gives relief to itching, very common from the bug...more
What is Second Child Syndrome? Have you ever noticed how your enthusiasm and excitement changed from the first and second you got pregnant? Have you ever wondered why you are less amazed to see your second child take his first step compared...more
Do You Believe Your Child Who Has Autism is Hyperactive? Your child who has autism, is hyperactive. Is this true? One of the symptoms of children with autism is being over stimulated. In other words, hyperactive. This is one of the common...more
What to look for when buying kids beds It is always a challenging task for parents to purchase kids beds. Kids' beds should not only be comfortable to enjoy the sleep but it should also be practical. There are ample of things that you need to...more
Helping your children overcome shyness and social anxiety Sometimes having a shy child can be heart-breaking for parents, and a source of distress for the whole family. Because a child's "job" is to play, have fun, and socialize, social...more
Children are notorious for losing things. Not just their dinner, money, socks or even their most precious possessions such as mobile phones, which let's be fair, most children seem to have glued to their ears or stuck to their fingers 24/7, so how...more
Cabin Beds For Children - For Smart Storage As it is a bedroom, a ton of things are focused spherical the kid's bed and as they form the vial piece of furniture, selecting the proper one for your child can be a daunting task. There are...more