Outdoors. Rain, sun, snow or cold
So many excuses to postpone getting our kids out. And with every day passing by, they change their life habits and ask us less to take them out and more to [...]
It’s cold out there, but friends can make it warmer
It’s funny to see how children define friendship in the early childhood. 30 seconds after they first lay eyes on each other, small children genuinely address the question - “Would [...]
Happy Halloween!
As a kid growing up in Romania during communism, I wasn’t familiar with the Halloween costumes, stories and habits. Actually, Halloween meant nothing to me until my son and daughter [...]
Tips & Tricks for engaging the preschoolers
Children are fast learners. But how can you teach them as many things as you would like to? You have the time, you have the will, but you can’t keep [...]
Who’s the MasterChef?
It’s funny and useful to teach kids cooking in classes and also at home. According to participants in a Swedish study “Food as a tool for learning in everyday activities [...]
Have a mindful day!
Mindfulness means to be present here and now. It’s about paying attention to all the stimuli around. And it’s also about being able to turn the attention inward, to meditate. Through meditation you [...]
Let’s raise resilient children
We tend to regard childhood as carefree times. But the truth is that children have to face challenges of their own from the very beginning. The good news is that [...]
