Your gamer kid could make skills pay off
We usually work to limit our kids’ screen time, but what if that time spent on video games could actually earn your teen a college scholarship? It’s true:…
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Family-friendly board games to go big into AR
Fun for the family or parties, the favorite drawing game Pictionary is going high tech this year. In June, Mattel is expected to introduce an Augmented…
Families connect at home meetings
Busy family members can meet up and speak up at special weekly meetings. According to Aha! Parenting, family meetings help kids to feel more important…
The importance of reading aloud to your children
Reading aloud to your children is a great way to entertain them and help them get to sleep, according to The New York Times. It can even help improve…
Choosing safe toys for eye and brain development
Electronic devices are kid magnets, but they aren’t always the best choice for development, doctors say. According to doctors of optometry, Kellye…
How to co-sleep safely with an infant
Co-sleeping has many benefits for both the infant and the parents, but there are also significant risks, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics…
Warning signs that your teen is using drugs
Parents of teenagers should always be on the lookout for signs of drug use. According to Psychology Today, recent years have shown that tobacco, alcohol,…
Simple ways to volunteer as a family
Volunteering as a family is an excellent way to teach children compassion, according to Parents Magazine. Kids can get involved with volunteer activities…
Alexa, Amazon team up to pop your corn
For connected college students and singles, Amazon has introduced a microwave that connects to the Alexa speaker. According to Cnet, the small,…
How to make baby food
Making your own baby food is a great way to have more control over what your child is eating and it doesn’t have to be expensive, according to What to…