10 Ways - Say I Love You Mom

There are three words your mom can never hear enough. And yet, the most common gifts that go with these words ­­– flowers and chocolates – can become a little tedious year after year. So why not surprise mom this time with something she’s not expecting?

The Importance of Play

The United Nations High Commission for Human (UNHCR) says play is so important that it is a right of every child. Despite this belief, child-driven play is seen less and less in our world.

Children Who Avoid Scary Situations More Likely to Have Anxiety

ROCHESTER, Minn. – A Mayo Clinic study of more than 800 children ages 7 to 18 found that kids who avoid “scary” situations are likely to have anxiety. The study published this month in Behavior Therapy presents a new method of measuring avoidance behavior in young children.

Camp’s Secret Weapon: Emotional Intelligence & Your Child

Why consider summer camp for your child? Perhaps you hope to raise another Michelle Kwan or Tiger Woods. Maybe you are desperate for an alternative to a summer of day care, chauffeuring, and video games. There is another even more compelling reason to consider a high-quality summer camp according to the child development experts at the American Camp Association.