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Smart Safety: Summer Safety for Kids

Motherhood Moments

editor, industry research for SafeHome.org , to get information about kids and safety over the summer. There are a few reasons for this: in the summer, kids play outside more. Swimming alone caused nearly 69,000 ER visits among kids last summer. I had a chance to interview Corie Wagner, sr.

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Great Kids Inc - Success Consultant Interview

Motherhood Moments

I had a chance to learn even more about parent education and Great Kids in this interview with Success Consultant Amber Green. How does your role fit in with the Great Kids curriculum? Why is it helpful to have outside support when people are utilizing family education resources? I have a heart for the work we do!

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Book Nook: Post-Traumatic Thriving

Motherhood Moments

He explains the science and the research behind proven healing strategies in his new book, Post - Traumatic Thriving , in which he also shares true stories about real people (including some familiar names) who were able to thrive following a traumatic event. What I really thought was good about this book was the sheer variety of stories.

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Fun Freetime: Summer Camp Benefits

Motherhood Moments

Research shows that the social-emotional skills learned and practiced at camp support kids year-round. As kids build friendships and social connections, they form key skills that bolster academic performance and are at the core of college and career readiness. Around 93 percent of ACA-accredited camps offer financial assistance.

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Parenting Pointers: Tips for a Screen-Free Holiday

Motherhood Moments

The holidays can be a period of increased screen time for kids, whether it’s more time playing video games, scrolling through Instagram, or binging the latest series. But it can also be a great opportunity to establish new habits, spend more quality time with family, and set intentions for the new year.

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TV Time: Pretzel & the Puppies on AppleTV+

Motherhood Moments

Dr. Tony Wagner, Senior Research Fellow, Learning Policy Institute, and author of the book “Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World,” serves as the play, passion, purpose expert through the Apple TV+ changemakers initiative. per month with a seven-day free trial. This material comes from Motherhood Moment.

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How to Teach Your Kids About Money and Business – Take A Family Field Trip

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Teach kids about products. Let them pick a product to research, then next time you go, have them tell you all about where it comes from, what company makes it, how much the company makes, and etc. Teach kids about different types of jobs in one business. Teach kids about different industries.