Evolutionarily speaking, movement is innate to humans. At an early age, a child already starts showing a spontaneous interest in movement which is important for their overall development. Numerous advantages and benefits of time in nature and movement have been scientifically proven: for the physical and mental development of the child, but also for the intellectual development itself.

The time seems to fly faster in the wee hours of the day, especially if the whole family is in the rush to get ready. As a parent, you have most probably experienced the morning struggles of getting your little ones fed, packed and dressed for the day. If you have ever wondered how to establish a successful morning routine, consider the following steps for setting the whole family up for a stress-free start-of-the-day.  

For the parents of teenagers, it may seem that they talk to everyone but them. They spend hours texting, tweeting, with headphones in their ears and behind closed doors. However, it doesn't have to be that way. You can be both the parent and a person of trust for your teenager using these tips.

Children tend to be selective listeners most of times, and this can spell trouble in everyday communication. Thankfully, listening is a skill that can be improved. By taking an active role in developing your child's listening skills, you are ensuring that your child becomes a good, active listener. This provides the basis of communication throughout the whole life. The way you communicate with your child plays a big role in how your child will communicate with you and others. We have prepared a list of ways to improve your childs (and even your) listening skills, from providing a good example to doing various fun activities and playing games.