Finally, we can smell Spring in the air and we are excited about getting outdoors and using our great backyard space. In this newsletter we have gathered together some of our favourite articles and blogs; from great outdoor activities that will keep your kids engrossed for hours to getting your kids to talk to you.
These are great articles that are easy to navigate and use.
HOPE YOU ENJOY THESE. WE DID!!!
Here are a list of toys that keep children outside for long periods, engrossed in their play, using open-ended toys that encourage their imagination.
How to Manage our Hard-Wired Youth
Our fast-paced, complex culture places stress and strain on all of us. Many times our children feel overwhelmed by the "juggling act" that is performed in trying to keep their lives in balance.
4 Tips For Dealing With Your Child's Anxiety
Anxiety, and in particular social anxiety can get in the way of kids making connections with others.
Friendship and playing with others is such a key component in a child's life, and it can be hard to see them struggle with finding a connection with others.
10 Steps for Parents and Kids to Tame the Worry Monster
Anxiety has become a regular part of our society and daily lives for our children (and ourselves).
Worry and fear cause our children to feel bad, often cause parent-child conflict and stress, keep our children from fully experiencing life and fully reaching their potential.
Helping Kids Become Goal-Setters
Studies show that goal-setting can help kids gain the sense of discipline and that internal drive it takes to stay motivated to complete the tasks they've set for themselves.
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