With the pandemic keeping our kids mostly out of school and learning from home, many kids are using computers and tablets now more than ever before. That's why it's a good idea to make sure that you reduce your child's screen time during the rest of the day. While there's nothing wrong with video games and YouTube now and then, your kids are still kids and they need to be up … [Read more...] about How to reduce your child’s screen time
Tips for teaching children about home improvement
It's high time that your kids learn some responsibility for themselves. Pretty soon, they are going to be all grown up and entering adulthood. One way to start is to teach them home improvement skills. There are many benefits to teaching children about home improvement. It teaches them how to save money on repairs. They can learn skills that will help secure employment in the … [Read more...] about Tips for teaching children about home improvement
Need some quality family time? Consider a family camping adventure
This past year has been hard on families, and the time that they did get to spend together was most likely difficult. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine orders, everyone had to postpone or cancel many getaway plans. Because of this, people have been working remotely and children have been “distance-learning” for their school work. Our homes have become the offices and … [Read more...] about Need some quality family time? Consider a family camping adventure
Smart TVs – Understanding the Terminology
If you have walked into a department store recently, chances are that you might be amazed at the selection of televisions on offer. While you might think at first that having a great selection to choose from will make the decision easier, you might find that the opposite is true: the greater the selection of options, the harder the choices you need to make. Where do I even … [Read more...] about Smart TVs – Understanding the Terminology
How to teach your kids about eco-friendliness
It can be difficult to speak with your kids about climate change and global warming. If you're wondering how to teach your kids about eco-friendliness and the environment, here are a few easy ways. Watch movies and shows with environmental themes One easy way to teach your kids about environmental issues is to use media. In fact, some media has been designed for that very … [Read more...] about How to teach your kids about eco-friendliness