Category: Parenting Tips

Creativity and a toolbox, what a great combo! Kids love to play using different tools and imagination, which is a way to express their independence and create new worlds and situations. Did you know that a toolbox can help children learn science, too? The most…

One of the first things a child can do is pick up a pencil and start drawing.   “The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing.” – the cartoonist Marjane Satrapi said.  Drawing is a good exercise for children’s development to express themselves. Above all, when they do…

Most children have occasional tantrums. They may sometimes lash out if they are frustrated for something they don’t want to do, or if something annoying happened during their day. Most parents are astounded about tantrums and angry behaviour, and more than a few wonders whether…

We love cuddling our snuggly kids and throwing kisses upon them. That is all we would like to do all day long, right? We are going to tell you the good news: hugging is not only the best pastime ever, but also helps you build…

Create a healthy relationship with food through play activities Everything that is part of the daily routine takes on great importance in the life of children. Thus food, which returns in various forms from breakfast to dinner, soon becomes a revealing element of our psycho-physical…

Positive relationships with parents help children learn more about the world and grow, that is why it is so important for parent-child relationship to be strong and loving.    How do you establish a solid relationship with your children? All you must do is be in the moment with your children, listening to what is going on with them and showing acceptance.   As…

Children and horses have always had a relationship of harmony and affection. These majestic, sensitive, and intelligent animals surely know how to earn and keep our love. The lucky ones who have the opportunity to be in contact with horses and ponies know how many…

“If it wasn’t in hands and body, it can’t be in the brain.” – Bev Bos said.  Children are scientists, investigators and explorers by nature. Sure enough, all the materials they find in their environment have the potential to lure them. How many times, as a child, have you observed an anthill or…

Choo-Choo! All board the Hape train! Children have played happily with wooden trains for generations. It is like a rite of passage that every child must pass through. Trains belong in the timeless toys category, have you ever wondered why? Fun! All you must do…

Children have always enjoyed spending time in the kitchen with their parents, and cooking together is a great time for both parents and kids as they make new memories and share some happy moments. Do you have a favourite dish that you cook with your…