Music is part of our lives so profoundly that it’s no surprise some of the top apps downloaded are music apps – but did you know that the benefits of music are even more profound for children who are actively engaged in studying music on a regular schedule? Study after study show multiple benefits for […]
Learning and Attention Issues Need Our Focus
It is really quite astonishing to know that with all of the technology and knowledge that we have gained over the years, that one in five children struggles with issues related to reading, math, writing, focus, and organization, and yet many children with learning and attention issues STILL do not have a diagnosis. This is […]
7 Tips for Keeping your Kids Safe in Honor of Safe Kids Day 2014
Did you know that preventable injuries are the #1 killer of kids in the United States? Talk about a surprising and startling statistic. Every year, a million families around the world lose a child to a preventable injury. Millions more children are injured in ways that can affect them for a lifetime. Too many families […]
How Much Do You Know About Treating Your Child’s Fever?
*This post is sponsored by Children’s Advil. * When your child comes down with a fever, do you ever feel like you’re just guessing when it comes to treating it? Well, you’re not alone. Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, the makers of Children’s Advil, recently conducted two surveys of more than 1,000 parents and 250 pediatricians […]
Nominate Your Child for the 2013 SI SportsKid of the Year Award!
Do your kids play sports (and eat, breathe and sleep sports)? Would they want to see themselves on the cover of an upcoming Sports Illustrated Kids issue? Then nominate them for the the 2013 SportsKid of the Year award! The winner of the 2013 SportsKid of the Year award will appear on the cover of the December 2013 issue […]
Freedom’s Just Another Word for Toddler
Sandbox Threads captures the carefree spirit of kids everywhere. The designs bring a retro graphic sensibility to hip baby onesies, and clever toddler, and children’s t-shirts. And now they’ve added tank dresses to their options! When the Stay-at-Home-Dad owner of Sandbox Threads created his first tee, there were few options beyond the usual, traditional baby […]
Go on an Audio Adventure with Billy Brown
We love alternatives to television that recognize children are naturally imaginative. Billy Brown’s audio adventures from Giddio are entertaining additions to your child’s playtime. Whether you are home on a rainy day, taking a long car trip, or looking for a soothing pre-nap activity, Billy Brown will engage your youngsters. Giddio brings a child-friendly approach […]