The Most Interesting Writing Documentary Ever!
Do you like reading? Where did writing even come from? The answer to the second question may shock you. Joshua Rudder – animator and total language nerd – will entertain you through the birth and evolution of writing. Watch the story of the world’s scripts unfold before your very eyes. From the early cave days […]
5 Easy Ways to Help Your Child Succeed at Anything
We all want our children to lead successful and happy lives. But there isn’t a one-size-fits-all formula for parenting, and often it can be confusing trying to figure out the best way to help your child reach their full potential. You might have heard that you need to pay for an expensive class or fancy […]
3 Things You Really Want to Know About Inventor Nikola Tesla
The Tesla car company has made major progress in our global pursuit of clean energy and efficient transportation. But did you know that the company’s name actually comes from an incredible inventor from the early twentieth century (1900s)? Nikola Tesla was an immigrant from Serbia. He came to the United States in 1884. He was […]
Everything Your Child Needs in Kindergarten
Kindergarten is a pivotal time in your child’s education. As the beginning of their academic journey, kindergarten lays the foundations for your child’s learning, and their love of learning. Your child’s experiences at this age will impact their learning for years to come. It makes sense to want to provide your child with the very […]
How to Build Your Child’s Trust
Remember when your baby first looked at you with those big, trusting eyes? You could throw them five feet in the air, and they never doubted you would catch them. When anything hurtful happened, they came running to you for a hug. Then something happened. It could have been an event. Maybe it’s just age. […]
How to Talk to Kids So They Actually Listen
How much time do you spend talking to a wall? If you’re like most parents, your kids just ignore you no matter how many times you repeat yourself. Many parents struggle to get their kids to do anything without threatening, yelling, even hitting. We’re here to tell you there’s an easier, more effective way. Listening […]
Games to Play at Home and School to Improve Kids’ Listening Skills
Games can be a fun tool to teach effective listening and help children develop auditory skills. Listening is key to following directions and developing the ability to remember concepts taught in the classroom and, later on, in the workplace. Listening is also central to developing and maintaining healthy, fulfilling relationships. Sometimes, kids need practice to […]
Listen to Your Kids Now So They’ll Talk to You Later
As parents, we want our children to listen to us. But guess what: they want us to listen to them, too. Listening to your children is one of the most important parts of being a parent. Kids who feel you care about the little things will trust you with the big things. It’s never too […]