For many home owners all throughout the United States (and even in many places beyond it as well), maintaining or adding to their landscaping is an important part of home maintenance and general care. In fact, real estate agents do not underestimate the importance of good landscaping, and as many as ninety percent of them […]
How to Decide Which Private School is The Best For Your Child
When it comes to your child’s education, there is often a endless strong of questions when trying to decide where to send them to school. What sort of reputation does a school have? What sort of program does a school offer? How do the teachers or instructors help children learn? What will my child learn […]
Considering Amish Furniture? Here’s What to Know
Amish furniture first gained attention in the 1920s, when early American folk art was “discovered”, and dealers and historians placed great value upon the beauty and quality of the pieces. Today it is still held in high regard due to its quality and the attention to detail paid by the craftsmen. In a survey of […]
The Importance of Play For Brain Development
For children, play is hugely important. Playing enough can increase the development of both fine and gross motor skills, as well as stimulate brain development in general. Playing promotes creativity, as well as physical wellness. Without play, children do not have as much opportunity to explore and to grow, as well as important components of […]
How to Get Your Child to Stop Thumb Sucking
As a baby grows and learns new things, sucking, especially thumb sucking, becomes a learned behavior associated with pleasure and soothing and comfort. Ninety five percent of babies will suck on their thumb as a reflex, but as a child grows older, thumb sucking becomes more of a habit than a reflex. It is estimated […]
When deciding how to handle your children’s chores, you have the unique chance to leverage today’s technology. Using a chore chart app in tandem with a kids debit card, you can effectively automate allowance payment and accountability. You might think it is odd to give your kids debit cards, but doing so is hardly any […]