When children begin climbing it opens a whole new world of dangers for parents, however it also opens a whole new world of opportunity for kids. Here are some tips to give you some peace of mind … [Read more...]
Why is w-sitting being promoted in advertising?
Imagine my surprise as I'm flipping through my August 24, 2009 issue of People magazine and I see an ad for Walmart and Healthtex showing a picture of a child w-sitting. As I've mentioned in 'Why is … [Read more...]
Do Video Games Promote or Hinder Child Development?
In an age of technology where video games are becoming more and more prevalent, I often wonder what the effects of video games are on a child's development. There is a mixture of information out … [Read more...]
Strategies For Stretching
Stretching is something that I think is important to maintain your child's range of motion. One solution is Yoga for Kids which can offer many benefits in addition to flexibility. However, you don't … [Read more...]
Tight Muscles and The Importance of Stretching
As adults I know most of us have experienced tight muscles because we don't stretch as often as we should, or there are those that just tend to have tighter muscles than most. For example, one of my … [Read more...]