Many toddlers and preschoolers can often operate an iPad or smartphone before they can write their names or tie their shoes. Today's kids understand technology so well because it has been a part of their lives practically since birth. Because there are so many different tablets available and at a wide range of prices, choosing one for your child and knowing which features to get can be a challenge even for well-informed parents. 

When it comes to teaching your kids about nutrition, you probably know how hard it is to inspire their enthusiasm for healthy foods. In your effort to do so, you’ve probably used clichés such as “Broccoli will help you grow up big and strong” or “If you eat more fruit, you’ll run faster” that almost never seem to work. Now is a good time to try a different approach! Thanks to technology, there are numerous educational apps out there that can help kids learn about nutrition in a fun and entertaining way. 

Playing is critical to your child's development and playgrounds offer a variety of equipment such as swings, slides and monkey bars that your child can use to grow and develop their physical and problem-solving skills. While playgrounds are an excellent source of fun, they can also be a leading source of injuries. By following these simple safety precautions, you can lower your child's risk of experiencing an injury at the playground.

Children who are anxious often feel scared, worried and unable to deal with a difficult situation. It can be heartbreaking to see your child experience anxiety. Even though there are no magic wands you can use to ease your child’s anxiety, there are steps you can take to help alleviate it.