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Teaching high school kids about finance

Starting to teach kids about personal finances during the high school is a good idea. They are at an age and development level that can help them understand importance of finances and provide a basic framework for their financial future. Financial education includes teaching kids about networking, budgeting, saving, investing, debt management, basics of banking […]

Addressing grade problems with your kids

Parents can easily detect when their kids are struggling in school. Besides mom’s basic instinct, there are telltale signs all over the place. If your children are struggling with school work and bringing home bad grades, do not panic. Here are some guidelines to address the issue. Take immediate action. Delaying will exacerbate the problem […]

Keeping kids interested in music

The history proves that music has been an important part of growing up. Music helps develop children’s language skills, develop self- esteem, develop listening skills, help development of the brain, develops math skills, release stress and many other factors involving children. Many parents face the daunting task of keeping kids interested in music. Here are […]

Help kids learn another language

The famous Gallup Poll states that one in every four American can carry a reasonable conversation in another language. You may think that is a good achievement. Unfortunately, compared to the rest of the world, U.S. has the lowest level of bilingualism in the world. Ever increase complex web of the world, our children should […]

What to look for when searching for a preschool

Looking for a preschool that fits your child’s needs is a daunting task. Your child’s safety, qualities of the program, fees, attention to your child’s needs, curriculum and many other concerns take the center stage when looking for a preschool for your child. Here we are attempting to breakdown some of the concerns parents expressed […]

Car seat safety for your child

With so much information on the Web and print materials, finding a good car seat for your child is no longer a big problem. Before we discuss ways to find a good car seat, let see what the guidelines requires. State requirements may differ slightly. But children are required to be seated in car seats […]

Let kids play so that they get ready for academics

Playing is fundamental to development of young minds and it effectively helps them to learn.  Play prepares young kids for what comes in school starting with the kindergarten.  Here’s how they get ready for the academics. A child playing with dolls or toys use the language that they hear, they use in their day to […]

New service for kids from Amazon.com

Amazon.com is rapidly moving into the kid’s market place and wants to dominate the age 3 to 8 group.  It announced an online service known as FreeTime Unlimited that runs on its Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD.  The service cost $4.99 a month for a child and $9.99 a month for a family membership.  […]

A case for classical high school education

Increasingly our education is fixated in future marketability and career potential for our students.  These students lack the ability to think or reason well.  These abilities are important to employees as well as future entrepreneurs.  But these are hallmark of classical education. A classical high school curriculum can provide the student with the knowledge of […]

How A Toddler Step Stool Can Help Add Storage To Your Kid Room

A toddler step stool is usually something that is considered to help a child reach something that they may not be able to get at on their own.  Step stools for kids are great tools to help children reach on top of their bureau, their night stand, or up to their toys they may want […]