5 effective dog training tips for families

dog training tips for families

That old saying that you can't teach an old dog new tricks is only partially true. It is really a matter of how you train an old dog. You probably won't be able to train an old dog to jump through hoops, but the basic … Continue reading...

Teaching children to swim: 5 mistakes to avoid

Teaching children to swim

Teaching kids to do anything can be a serious challenge, especially when it is a particularly difficult task, like swimming. Indeed, teaching kids to swim can have an added frustration level, because some children may be too … Continue reading...

5 montessori benefits for young children

5 montessori benefits

Most parents are familiar with the concept of public school education. Teachers are given clear guidelines about how to impart their subject matter to students by way of approved curricula and they are expected to help their … Continue reading...

5 Popular sports video games for kids

Popular sports video games for kids

Some kids like to play sports outdoors. They text their friends and bike to the park for a pickup game, some b-ball, or tossing the Frisbee around. Other kids would rather spend the afternoon in front of the TV or computer, … Continue reading...

5 martial arts training benefits for kids

martial arts training benefits for kids

There are so many different after school and weekend activities available to parents for their kids. All have many benefits, and certain activities are better for certain kids depending on their likes. One of the most … Continue reading...

Repellent tablets for getting rid of voles

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Burrowing animals are a gardener's worst enemy. The damage that these animals cause to plants can leave a once beautiful garden looking completely and totally devastated. They usually burrow under the plants and eat the roots … Continue reading...

5 mistakes to avoid for child’s birthday party

mistakes to avoid for child's birthday party

There are a lot of us who remember having some pretty awesome birthday parties while we were growing up. And now that we're parents and we have kids of our own, we definitely want to make each year that they turn older an … Continue reading...

5 healthier fast food choices for kids

healthier fast food choices

When you're out and about with kids, it is often difficult to find meals that they can eat and that they will like. Kids can be super picky, and will often crave the foods that are the worst for them. These fast foods are … Continue reading...

How to determine if IVF is the right option

IVF is the right option

When you have decided to get pregnant and bring life into the world, it is a priceless, exciting experience. Unfortunately some women, men and couples have a hard time getting pregnant, which can make the process stressful … Continue reading...

DIY gift basket ideas for the holidays

DIY gift basket ideas

During the holidays gift giving is meaningful and exciting. While you want to find the perfect gift for everyone on your gift list, you also don't want to break the bank and over spend! Here are some DIY budget-friendly gift … Continue reading...