It’s the night before your family day out, and you find yourself staring at your bag, not sure where to start. Family outings are supposed to be fun, but a lot can happen between the parking lot and the first activity. Someone gets hungry, a drink spills, a sock disappears,…
Education experts have known for some time that kids who don’t go to school year ‘round experience summer learning loss. Still, most schools and districts have yet to extend the school year in light of this information. Statistics on summer learning loss vary depending on the study. But those studies…
The sun is a double-edged sword—it gives life, warmth, and plenty of reasons to get outside, but it also carries hidden dangers, especially for kids. Every parent knows the struggle of chasing down a wriggling child, sunscreen bottle in hand, trying to apply a protective layer before they bolt toward…