If you are looking into finding the most entertaining brain teasers for your kid, you should look for some interesting puzzles. You can start engaging your child with enjoyable and challenging activities, helping them develop their physical, cognitive, and emotional skills. Look for the best logic puzzles for kids and help them fall in love…
by Dr. Shanthi Thomas Math Olympiads are prestigious Mathematical contests that aim to stimulate an interest in Maths and improve the mathematical skills of those who participate. Typically, children all over the world who are Math wizards get to participate in at least one Math Olympiad during their school years. What are the ways in…
It may sound like one huge task raising kids to a level of maturity, but meeting a satisfying level of curbing their curiosity is another different deal. Every mode of parenting must involve the willingness and readiness to help children to keep growing and developing mentally and physically. A child will be so curious to…
Since music classes and performing arts studies are dwindling in our school systems, many parents have turned to put their children into private music lessons. Schools don’t seem to recognize the opportunities that music lessons provide children, and as parents, we strive to have well-rounded children and provide them equal exposure to all interests. Music…
Every parent is trying to do their best, making sure kids are safe and engaged when they play. We try to limit screen time as best we can, but there are times we just want to plug them in and take a break. Dr. Hassan Alzein with Alzein Pediatrics in Evergreen Park and Oak Lawn,…
by Dr. Shanthi Thomas Working mothers are the modern-day superheroes, who do the seemingly impossible task of juggling home and work. They will really benefit from organization tips that will make life easier and more productive. Read on to see these organization tips for working mums: 1. Do not strive to be a supermom A…
Seeing your child graduate from high school is exciting. With diploma in hand, they’re ready to take the next step into young adulthood. And while many have already chosen their preferred university and been accepted, others may still be wondering if going to college is right for them, especially if they have a learning disability…
by Dr. Shanthi Thomas History is full of strange and unbelievable facts that surprise and educate us. Some of these facts are stranger than fiction. 1. Ketchup as medicine! Did you know that ketchup was once sold as medicine? In the 1830s, ketchup was sold as a remedy for indigestion. Only in the late 19th…
The most serious nightmare of a parent could be a child committing a crime. A crime is an activity of doing something illegal and breaking the rule of law. It can be causing physical harm, destroying personal and public property, illegal trafficking, and many more criminal activities. All the children are innocent. They are unaware…
Do you have spare time to go for adventure camping with your kids? If no, then the best idea would be to go for backyard camping adventure. All you need to do is to pitch some tents, grab some marshmallows and have a fun-filled family camping sans the cost of travelling, and of course, get…
As soon as smartphones appeared in adults, as soon as the Internet and all sorts of applications appeared on these gadgets, children’s hands immediately reached out to the achievements of technological progress: from plump infants to tenacious teenagers. Does your child need a smartphone? I can bet that your child in his two-and-a-half years already…
Teenage years can be very difficult because adolescence comes with a number of challenges. One of the main challenges of this period of our lives is socialization. Perhaps, the main reason why teenagers love parties so much is that socializing with peers is extremely important for them. Teenagers are in the constant process of discovering…
