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Reader comments: Basketball Coach Won't Let Boy Play
What can a parent do when the basketball coach won't let all members of the team play? ...
Blog post: Emery Board Shapes
My kids love building things and I am always on the look out for new materials to...
Discussion: My child won't play.
My daughter is almost 5 and no matter how hard we try we cant get her to play with her toys....
Blog post: Do's and Don't for Reading With Your Toddler
Do read every day. Don't choose books too long for short attention spans. ...
Blog post: Easy Snow Sensory Play
I don't know about you but we got a lot of packages at Christmas that included...
Blog post: Making Playdough Fun ( even for the grown ups) !
Having worked with preschoolers both in camp settings and as preschool teacher I am often...
Blog post: Lollipop Shop - Pretend Play & Math
Pretend play is a great way to teach lessons and I love using any sort of buying or...
Blog post: Holiday Food: Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day sort of snuck up on me this year.  Not that I typically do anything to...
Blog post: Let them win or play to win?
Our house has been taken over by card games. Specifically Go Fish and War. Now as I...
Reader comments: Your Toddler, the Artist
Learn about the ways your toddler can express himself through art and music. I recently...
Blog post: Low Mess Indoor Water Play
I love our water table but it's big and it's outside. When I only had one...
Reader comments: Young Athletes at Risk for Concussions
A study released in August 2010 found the number of children seeking medical attention due to...
Blog post: Pretend Play - Doll Bathtime
My daughter is a baby hoarder. She can spot an old raggity doll in a church nursery...
Reader comments: Stocking Stuffer Ideas for All Ages
There's room in the stocking for more than just candy! Find stocking stuffer ideas for...
Reader comments: Leveling the Playing Field
More and more girls are getting involved with sports in school. See why it hasn't been...
Blog post: Star Wars Spelling ( can be used with any theme)
My son loves Star Wars so for a fun read and spell lesson we did this! You will...
Reader comments: berger
PEOPLE WHO ARE JEWS BUT PLAY PEOPLE WHO ARE JEWS BUT PLAY IT OFF BY SAYING THEY ARE...
Blog post: Salt Exploration
  Exploring texture and the world around them is what "busy...
Reader comments: Soccer Safety
Read about the benefits of playing soccer, and learn how to keep your kids playing soccer...
Reader comments: Kids and Money: Allowance and Spending Decisions
Read these tips for teaching kids how to manage their allowance and make responsible spending...
Reader comments: Ice Cube Painting
A sprinkling of powdered tempera paint and a sliding ice cube can make painting more fun and...
Discussion: 1 twin is not learning as fast as the other
I have twin girls who will be 4 near the end of the year. I have noticed one is more...
Discussion: download poker - pokerstars william
12 Feb 2006 I will reuse the Lisp poker engine that I wrote last year. The poker server in...
Discussion: buying little girls a toy kitchen set- instilling roles in them too early?
i may be totally over thinking this but my mother wants to buy my little girls a toy kitchen...
Discussion: Sexually curious?
my youngest son who is 7 was playing in our bedroom with our 5 year old nephew. They're...
Reader comments: How to Get Your Kids to Love Math
How can children learn to embrace math? Jo Boaler, a former mathematics professor at Stanford...
Blog post: Jingle Bottle Craft
My daughter loves jingle bells but since she is so little I am reluctant to let her...
Discussion: 3 year old - Aggressive Behavior at School
I am new to this board and trying to find any good suggestions I can because we are out of...
Reader comments: The Arts in Kindergarten
Does art play an important role in kindergarten? You bet... As a parent myself, I found...
Reader comments: Extra Motor Activity in Bright Children
With maturity and social skills instruction, children can learn to physically calm down. ...
Blog post: Build and Crash
We have had very busy days here and last week we finally had a "stay at home...
Blog post: Dance and Learn - Musical Letters
You are probably familiar with musical chairs, the game where you scramble for a...
Reader comments: Introducing Your Child to the Computer: Online Games and Learning
Interactive, online play is a great way to bolster skills in both computer use and...
Blog post: Light Saber Ornaments
A good friend was hit with the flu so I picked up her son with mine after school and...
Reader comments: alexa
Not Really My name is Alexa and I know one person that has the same name as me and she...
Reader comments: Breast Buds
Breast buds are an indication that your daughter is simply in the early stages of puberty. ...
Reader comments: Kindergarten Controversy
This article explores how the kindergarten curriculum is changing and what parents should do....
Reader comments: Froot Loop Sand
Crushed Froot Loops are used like glitter in this fun toddler art project. Fruit Loop...
Reader comments: Top 10 Classic Board Games for Kids
Board games are a great way for families to spend quality time together. Read our list of the...
Reader comments: Son in Boarding School Loses Friend to Suicide
A parent asks our expert, "How can I help my son deal with his friend's suicide...
Reader comments: Top 10 Ways to Help Your Kids Do Well in Math
Read our top ten homework help strategies to improve your child's math performance. ...
Reader comments: Guidelines for Safe, Accessible Playgrounds
Find some tips on making playgrounds accessible to children with disabilities. ...
Discussion: Not sure what to make of this
OK, I have a strange one. My 9 yr old son (4th grade) appears to be well adjusted socially....
Reader comments: Underachieving Teens
Learn the causes of underachievement in children, and find out how to correct it. Help...
Blog post: Imagine that
Have you seen these things yet? T. got a few in her Christmas stocking, and it...
Discussion: Holiday gift at low price
What are some nice gifts for kids at low price? One of my friends suggested an ebook for...
Blog post: Letter Learning at Lunch
I love fitting learning games into every day events like lunch. This game just sort of...
Discussion: hitting,pinching, ussing nails
need help, i have a 4yr old,who hit me, kicks, pinches and digs nails in. this seems to...
Discussion: I am doing wrong?
my boy is 14 years old, and he likes play computer games. his mother and I are not usually at...
Blog post: 3 Fun Ways To Say Thanks
The holidays are a great time to teach kids about gratitude. Teaching kids to say...