How to motivate children to excel is an issue facing many parents. Some children have a natural desire to succeed, and some just do what is necessary to get by. Here are some ideas to help kids not just get by, but to succeed......
Lies parents tell to their children
— in ParentDish posted 17 weeks ago Filed under: Just for moms, Just for dads, Holidays, Playground bureauIn some small way, I wish we'd never started with the whole Santa Claus things. My kids are so deeply invested in it that I'm afraid finding out the truth is going to break their l
Educational Games for Preschool Kids
— in Family & Parenting posted 17 weeks ago One of the most common issues parents have with young children is that they play games too much. That is, when a child reaches about age ten they will invest significant time fiddling with the computer or video game console. Needless to say, many par
Helicopter parents require their own camp counsellors
— in ParentDish posted 16 weeks ago Filed under: Kids 8-11, Teens & tweens, In the news, Extreme childhoodWith all the hand wringing and obsession over children, it's amazing that summer camp has survived the Helicopter Parent Era. But counselors and cabins and bunk mates are still ava
