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The summer season is nearly over, and for kids, that means one thing: Time to hit the books and head back to school!As a father, helping your son or daughter prepare for the school season can take up most of your time over the next few weeks, but before your child returns to the classroom, there are a few key lessons you should impart on preventing bullying.Bullying can be a … [Read more...] about Stand up to bullies! 3 ways to help your kid overcome bullying at school

Summer is the season for heading into the great outdoors in search of adventure on family camping trips. While your kids are likely excited to sleep under the stars, there are various safety precautions you should go over with them before you depart - especially regarding proper campfire etiquette. Here are some vital fire safety tips for your family camping trip.Watch your … [Read more...] about Camping with the kids? Fire safety tips for keeping them alive

Have you been looking for a new way to connect with your kids? You might want to consider the benefits of holding a regular family board game night in your home. Not only is this a great way to have fun with your little ones, but it can bring you closer together as a family. Here are three reasons why this weekly event can be enjoyable for everyone.1. Learning new family … [Read more...] about 3 reasons why family board game night is ideal for bonding

As the summer heat begins to arrive, chances are your children will be excited to hop into the pool with their friends for some aquatic fun. While your kids may know how to swim well already, it's important to keep these three water safety tips in mind throughout the pool season. 1. Never let kids swim unsupervised Even if your little ones seem like champion swimmers … [Read more...] about 3 water safety tips for kids this summer

While your children may be content to spend their summer vacation lounging about the house with not a care in the world, you may be looking to bring a little more structure to those days away from school. Sending your kids to summer camp can be a fun, beneficial way to transform their break into a learning experience. Here are a few reasons why summer camp can be an important … [Read more...] about 3 reasons to ship your kids off to summer camp