An active lifestyle plays a key role in the growth and development of children. Despite this, only around 1 in 4 children get the 60 minutes of exercise a day that doctors recommend. Here are some easy ways to encourage your kids to be active.
Some children simply burst with high levels of self-confidence. They aren’t afraid to share their opinions. They can be willing to try new things. And no matter the obstacles in their way, they are proactive in overcoming them. But then there are those children who experience low self-confidence. They might…
It’s not easy raising a family. It seems like there’s always something to do and not enough time to do it. However, while having children will never be easy, we can say with a reasonable level of confidence that it’ll be worth it. There’s just something inexplicably magical about seeing…
Children learn about the way the world works, life decisions, the world and its many exciting things through curiosity and their own discovery. Allowing your child the chance to explore, and go further than they have before, will improve a number of skills and emotional needs. It’s important as a…
Taking a road trip with kids in tow doesn’t have to be stressful. With enough prep and an arsenal of distractions to keep your little ones happy, a family trip can be both worry-free and a source of memories that you’ll all treasure for a lifetime. So, before you buckle…
It has been over a year since a mystery illness became a worldwide pandemic started to change the course of everybody’s lives forever. When the word ‘lockdown’ was first uttered and people started to work from home more, we all thought that in a few weeks it would all be over….
We are not born as a resilient child, but we must learn how to be in order to overcome life’s inevitable challenges. Resilient children don’t let a bad grade curb their motivation to succeed in school and they don’t let an argument with a friend drag them down. They face…
If you haven’t experienced peer pressure at some point or another throughout your life, then you are one of the lucky few. Even as adults, we can sometimes fall victim to negative peer influence, especially with so much focus on social media. Peer influence is slightly different to peer pressure,…
It’s fair to say that screen time for kids gets a bad rep. In fact, even Silicon Valley parents like Mark Zuckerburg and Bill Gates are honest about the fact that they limit screen time for their children at home. And, if they take control of your child’s tablet, then…
Try something different to rule out boredom and bickering in your house. Liberty Insurance are going ‘old-school’ with a list of indoor activities, to keep your family focused, connected and hopefully laughing!