Physical activity is critical for the development of your child’s gross motor skills (movements that use the large muscles in the legs, arms and body) and promotes healthy and strong children. Motor skills are motions carried out when the brain, nervous system,...
The perfect birthday cakes. The adorable hand-knit booties and hat set. The perfect family photo shoot that looks like a magazine cover. We’ve seen it all – Pinterest. But while the content sharing service that allows members to “pin” images,...
Between work and chores, it’s easy for parents to forget to show real love to their children. Lightbridge Academy President and COO Gigi Schweikert offers tips to bring that love back into the spotlight. There’ll be plenty of red construction paper hearts, pink...
No parent likes to fight on Thanksgiving. Yet this year, millions of adults will venture into epic battles with their toddlers over eating their vegetables. The good news is: you don’t have to. Unless your child is in the one percent, the vast majority of children...
For Linda Griffin, an accountant and mother of three, her workday doesn’t start when she gets to work and end when she gets home. With three kids, aged 3, 9 and 11, her workday starts when she wakes up at 6:00 a.m. and ends around 10:00 p.m., after homework is...
