Gardening is a wonderful activity that can also be educational and rewarding for children. Prerna Malik gives 5 ways to inspire your kids to fall in love with gardening.
April 24th is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day
April 25th is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. This year’s theme is “Plant a Seed, Grow a Future”. Learn more, plus how you can participate.
My Son Turns 19 Years Old Today: Cheers, Jeers, and Tears!
On this day, just 19 years ago, I gave birth to a chubby baby boy with beautiful brown eyes, dimples, and head full of black curls. As soon as my eyes laid on his, it was immediate earth shattering love. The kind of love I never thought I would experience at 18 years old, anyway.
Top 5 Tips For Choosing the Best Summer Day Camp for Your Kids
TheCubicleChick.com Parenting Contributor Prerna Malik gives five important tips that will help you select the best summer camp for your child.
April is Financial Literacy Month: 7 Money Tips For Kids and Teens
Financial literacy, in my opinion, should begin at childhood. Money and finances are such an important part of life, and as a parent, I’ve made strides to teach both of my children the value of a dollar. I don’t want to them to make the same mistakes I made when I was coming up, so weekly discussions about money and the importance of saving is always on the menu in my home.
Spring Clean: 5 Simple Ways to Get Kids to Clean with You
This year, get the family on board and involve the kids in spring-cleaning with you. Help them see how a cleaner home is a nicer place to be in and how they can take part in creating it.
March Is National Nutrition Month: Get Kids Excited About Eating Healthy
March is National Nutrition Month and is a great time to review our kids’ eating habits and help them get excited about nutrition and healthy eating.
Noodle.org Offers Online Education for the Entire Family
Noodle.org is an educational search engine, the first of its kind. It’s a life-long online database of educational resources and tools that helps their users free of charge by matching them with recommendations for learning.
Chore Time: Kids’ Daily Checklist Printable For a Organized Household
Ease the evening and make it less stressful with this printable Kids’ Daily Checklist that can help add a little structure and order to you and your child’s life. Download it now.
Vlog: What Happens When Your Child Accuses You of Oversharing?
I haven’t done a video update in ages. Mostly because I have been busy with travel and family life. But I wanted to update you guys with a few new changes in my life as well as pose a question to you: To share or to not to share? That is the question.
4 Ways to Help Keep Your Child Active For Health
Yes, it is unfortunate but true that most kids are growing up to a lifestyle packed with too much television and junk food and too little exercise and fruits. Exercise and physical activity have a ton of benefits for kids.
Raising Volunteers: How to Encourage Children to Give Back
Kids and Parenting contributor Prerna Malik discusses 4 ways parents can encourage their kids to volunteer and give back to the community. Our next National Day of Service is on 1/21/13, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.