Children's Activities
Children's fitness and the methods that address its needs
by C. J. Sangoi
It is true that childhood obesity is on the rise. And as a parent (and a step-parent) I try to come up with ways I can improve the situation. When I was growing up in the 1970s, in the summer months I would be off early in the day, pop back in once and awhile to grab a snack or go to the bathroom and then I would be off again until the streetlights came on. Then I would scamper home with...read more
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I grew up in a home of avid... no, ferocious... television and movie watchers. In fact, until I ...read more
After School
- Children and athletics
- Encouraging your child photographer
- History of the Boy Scouts of America
- The choice not to pursue extracurricular activities for kids
- Encouraging your child's talent for drawing
- Developing leadership skills in children outside of school
- How to build an indoor fort with kids
Children's Activities (Other)
- Kid's crafts: Gingerbread ornaments
- Teens: Hosting a holiday party
- Easy ways to help your child learn computer skills
- Tips for making a teen resume
- What a teen learns by volunteering at a hospital
- Tips for picking books your gifted child will appreciate
- Tips for choosing the best sports camp for your teen
Summer Camps & Fun
- Too old for camp and too young for a job: Keeping older children busy in the summer
- Activities to do with the kids this summer
- Packing tips for a child going to sleep-away camp
- Planning your children's summer: Structured activities vs. free time
- Day camp vs a sleep-away camp for your children
- Fun activities for toddlers in Colorado Springs
- Long car trip activities for kids
by DEL
I never had the opportunity to attend a summer camp until my freshman year of college when I got hired to work as a camp staffe...read more
When it comes to packing, it seems we always leave something behind. We do not mean to. It just happens. We can make a list. We...read more
by Dame Leo
Why did the boys want to come to my Cub Scout Pack meetings? It all started when I was cornered by the Pack leader and roape...read more
by A. Marie J.
Most of us know about the all-powerful "first impression" and the effect that it can have in a job interview. Whether it is fai...read more




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