Whether or not your summer plans include vacations and traveling, escaping into a book is another way to enjoy the adventures of a journey. These exciting stories transport readers to distant lands, making them perfect to bring along on a road trip or to read instead of embarking on one yourself! “The Horse and His…
7 Fun Summer Businesses for Kids
It’s never too early to nourish the entrepreneurial spirit in your kids. You can easily build excitement and motivation in your child by sharing your own journey as well as stories of successful young entrepreneurs. What are your children’s passions? Sit down together and make a list of their strengths and interests, then brainstorm some…
Play and Learn in Tandem: The Unexpected Benefits of Allowing Your Kids to Enjoy Their Summer Vacations
Summertime—the dream of every school-age child, and to be honest, even some adults still to this day. It is often a time of fond memories, fun, vacations, warm weather, and relaxation. As children, it was a time when we were finally able to, in our minds, “take a break” after a long year of learning….
Living With Children: If Bedtime Routine Invites Trouble, Shorten It
By John Rosemond From Tribune News Service Q: We have a 3.5-year-old daughter and each night we have a routine we go through with her — bath, pajamas, brush, choose two books and read them, sing a couple of songs, and pray before lights out. Bedtime typically falls between 7:30 and 8 p.m. each night…
Moral Tales for Children From McGuffey’s Readers: Weighing an Elephant
July 16, 2022
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This is the 11th installment in our McGuffey Readers series, in which we reproduce some of the best moral tales from the classic 1800s schoolbooks that sold an estimated 122 million copies by 1960, the largest circulation of any book in the world next to the Bible and Webster’s Dictionary. McGuffey’s Readers played an important…
Kids With Low Self Control at Greater Risk of Gaming Addiction, Study Shows
July 15, 2022
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A recent study by a group of psychologists from Sydney’s Macquarie University reveals that young people with lower executive function, such as weak self-control and greater impulsivity, are more vulnerable to gaming addiction. It also found that kids who don’t have their basic needs met in real life, like self-esteem, being socially included or feeling…
Proud Mom Marks Milestones for Miracle Twins Who Were Conceived 1 Week Apart in Rare Event
A Texas mom of two miracle babies who were conceived one week apart in a very rare event has shared an update on her boys as they pass the 7-month mark, claiming that they’re such “easy babies” now, despite the rocky start. At 7 months old, digital creator Cara Winhold’s baby Colson weighed a healthy…
Milestones Along the Way: Books About Growing Up
Losing a baby tooth, having a first kiss, and getting a first job are all recognizable milestones along the path from childhood to adulthood. But moving toward those milestones comes with difficult adjustments. Showcasing the delights and sorrows of childhood and adolescence, the following books depict subtler signs of maturation as well: accepting misfortune with…
Advice From a Veteran Homeschooler
Nicholeen Peck is a veteran homeschooler and parenting expert who teaches parents to raise children who can self-govern—from following instructions to accepting consequences to disagreeing appropriately. As countless parents spend their summer months contemplating homeschooling or planning their upcoming homeschool year, I asked Peck about her experience and advice. Nicholeen Peck has written books for parents,…
Dear Next Generation: Words of Grandpa
Dear Next Generation, On my 70th birthday, Dec. 12, 2020, I wanted to bless my seven grandchildren (now 8 to 20 years old) by sharing with them my “Words of Grandpa,” which I wrote for the occasion. Leading up to this important birthday, I had been reflecting upon my life and realized that a lot…
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