Tag: children
A little dirt won’t hurt
Most Americans are far from farming and farm life. We are not better for it.
How to entice picky eaters
Encourage the picky eaters in your life to try new foods with these seven tips.
3 tips for raising children with gratitude
Some basic steps can help develop a child's spirit of gratitude.
Gifting outside of the box
Rather than focusing on finding the must-have toy of the season, give gifts with purpose.
Keeping your baby safe when sleeping
A “Back to Sleep” campaign in the early 1990s that encouraged parents to put infants to sleep only on their backs resulted in a major decline in SIDS cases.
Elbow grease and hard work make for a good upbringing
Most farm children don't have to be told to do what needs done, because that cajoling time just doesn't exist.
What the loss of a pet means for a child
New research by the assistant professor of animal behavior, ecology and conservation at Canisius College in Buffalo, New York, reveals that pets are more than just animals to children.
The end of a season
When people discuss youth sports: the time, the energy, the cost, the travel, the injuries and the injustice, it is common to be asked "is it worth it?"
Celebrating birthdays and baseball
Judith Sutherland reflects on what the Cleveland Indians' World Series berth against the Chicago Cubs means to her son on his 30th birthday.
