Smartboard Classrooms in the UK are typically over crowded. They are full of students with a range of learning abilities and often teachers have an incredibly stressful job. They have to not only control the excitable beast that is the class, they also have to direct and encourage pupils with a great range of abilities towards goals that they can achieve. Over the years, many … [Read more...]
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Traveling with Children: Tips and Travel Destination Ideas
Children are very adaptable when it comes to traveling. They feel secure as long as they are being cared for and loved so even a really different cultural experience will not faze them. If you are able to take your kids on a traveling adventure, then you will be astonished to see how much knowledge they retain and how their conception of different countries varies to that of an … [Read more...]
15 Outdoor Games to Keep Kids Physically Active After School
It’s no secret that the average kid isn’t a big fan of school. To kids, school is a bit of a dusty, boring prison. Kids look forward to all the stuff that happens outside of school. Although we live in a world of computers at our fingertips and convenient entertainment like video games and television, we should keep kids active and try to promote outdoor activities. As … [Read more...]
Should You Give Your Kids Whatever They Want?
There has been a growing trend in this country to allow children to have whatever they want. And while this sounds like a great deal for the children we really have to question if this is actually good for them. Some in society will tell us that if we really love our kids we would not hold back giving them something they really wanted, but what if what they really wanted was … [Read more...]
Family Thrills
Common family days out could include a trip to the park, going shopping or on a day trip to the seaside, if you fancy something different then there are a wide range of adrenaline fueled family thrills that will give a whole new meaning to “family time”. Theme Parks Theme Park Image Credit The great thing about theme parks is that they have different rides for … [Read more...]
Packing a Nutritional Lunch For Your Child
In order for your children to grow up happy and healthy you need to ensure that they eat the right food. It’s easier to feed your kids healthy options when they’re at home but once they hit the school gates it’s out of your hands. This is why it’s vital that they have a nutrition-packed lunch that they actually want to tuck in to. What Food? The most important thing is … [Read more...]
PE Games Every Kid Should Know
Traditional sports, like baseball, football, basketball, and soccer, are great, timeless activities to get kids moving, and most PE programs thrive off of these sports. However, playing the same handful of sports can get boring and wear down on kids’ interests. Mixing things up with some unconventional activities will help keep things fun for the students. There … [Read more...]