Children's ebooks can be a lot of fun for the entire family. Many of todays' most popular authors offer their books to be purchased and downloaded as an ebook. These ebooks often come with special features and built in links to related material that may be of interest to the reader as well. If you
Summer camp programs can be a wonderful experience for all children if you chose the right camp for them. If you follow certain guidelines, you can help your child have the best experience possible. These steps involve ‘choosing the right type of camp’, checking out the ‘facilities and staff’, and preparing your child for the
Sometimes it's necessary to allow your child to travel with a close friend or family member. Maybe Grandmom is spending the summer in Europe and wants to take the grandkids along for a trip of their lifetime. Or, perhaps your child's best friend is going to the beach during a school break and have invited
How is world peace seen through children's eyes? More than 3 million children ages 11 to 13 have shared their visions for peace through the Lions International Peace Poster Contest. "Achieving peace requires a deep desire to understand, respect and honor others," said Kyler B. Watson,13, of Stuttgart, Ark., one of the contest's 2005-2006 merit
Cell phones are not just for business tycoons and parents on the run, children are more and more getting their own cell phones. Elementary aged children are bringing them to school. Many schools are banning cell phones, so your child may not be able to have or use the phone during the time when he is
Few of us want to dwell on the subject of child abuse. but it is a very real and unfortunate fact of life in today's world. The effects on Children can be devastating, and have a lifelong negative effect. As a parent what would you be willing to do to insure your child's safety? Learning
When traveling for business, it's usually a good idea to leave the kids at home in the care of family or close friends. There are times, however, when you must take your children with you on a business trip. When planning such a trip, keep the age of the child in mind and select a
Many people have heard the term ebook but have never actually seen or read one. This is a great loss as ebooks can really help young children get involved with the literary world. If you try to sit a 5 year old down and read him Treasure Island, its going to be a battle and
Jet Lag leaves adults tired, cranky and many times, physically ill. For children the adjustment from one time zone to another is even more difficult. Young children, especially, are very sensitive to any changes in their schedules and react poorly to sudden time differences. Avoiding jet lag for your children makes good sense for everyone.
