by Dennis Charland | May 21, 2025 | Blogs
How to Boost the Self Esteem of a Child with Disabilities this Summer Vacation Remember summer vacations from our youth? Of course you do, because not only were those school siestas the highlight of our adolescent experience, they provided the opportunity to reinvent...
by Dennis Charland | Apr 21, 2025 | Blogs
Teaching Kids to Prioritize The concept of multitasking is purported as being beneficial in the grownup world of workplace productivity. However, it is not something that the adolescent mind is prepared for. Even when a child is excited about a given project or goal,...
by Dennis Charland | Apr 19, 2025 | Blogs
My Child Wants a Dog/Cat But We Can’t Get One, What Now? Having and taking care of a dog or cat has a number of proven benefits for children, including the following: Teaches kids about responsibility (especially picking up doggie doo-doo). Provides and...
by Marisa | Apr 7, 2025 | Blogs
Celebrate Earth Day 2025 with Exciting Live-Stream Events and a Creative Photo Contest! Earth Day 2025 is just around the corner, and we are thrilled to invite you to join us for an educational, and fun-filled celebration with two special live-stream events. Designed...
by Dennis Charland | Mar 25, 2025 | Blogs
Things Kids Can Do Outside (that they wouldn’t normally do) Childhood benefits of being outdoors are well researched, documented, and reported to the general population. Conversely, the disadvantages of being indoors too often are also understood:...
by Dennis Charland | Mar 24, 2025 | Blogs
What Beach Vacations Can Teach Kids About…Gardening Whether you read this before a spring, summer, or other family vacation to an idyllic ocean destination, there are adolescent learning experiences to be had about gardening. Wait, gardening? While you’re...