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Visiting Exploration Park with Your Family

Visiting Exploration Park with Your Family

Recent events have led to many families putting travel plans on hold. However, you can still travel safely with your family. A trip to Exploration Park gives you the opportunity to experience the lovely Nevada landscape. This family-friendly destination has plenty to...

Face Masks for Children

Face Masks for Children

For most parents, keeping their children safe is one of their top priorities during a pandemic. While adults understand the importance of social distancing and handwashing, children under a certain age find it difficult to grasp why they can't hug their friends...

Helping Your Children with Virtual Classes

Helping Your Children with Virtual Classes

Many schools are doing virtual classes this year. It keeps kids safe while making sure they are able to continue their education at some capacity. However, it does require that at least one parent be on board with the educational needs of their children. If you have...

Supporting New Parents During Lockdown

Supporting New Parents During Lockdown

Becoming a new parent at any time is stressful, but adding a new little one during a pandemic is a reality that many new parents are facing. Here are a few ways that you can support family, friends, neighbors, or co-workers who have recently become new parents. It is...

Childhood Development and Masks

Childhood Development and Masks

Young children typically learn about society and human interactions by watching the faces of adults around them. They take smiles, frowns, pursed lips, and grimaces as vital social cues. During the coronavirus pandemic, many of those cues may no longer be available. ...

Educational Podcasts For The Younger Generation

Educational Podcasts For The Younger Generation

It feels like podcasts become more and more popular with each passing day, and it makes sense. People are busier than ever, constantly on the move, and they need something to passively listen to while they go through the day to day. Whether it be while they work,...

Playground Safety and COVID-19

Playground Safety and COVID-19

Staying at home in the wake of the pandemic can be quite mundane and unstimulating for families, and that's especially true if you have children. But, with restrictions rolling back throughout the United States, parents need to ask themselves what sort of precautions...

Beach Safety to Practice as a Family

Beach Safety to Practice as a Family

Countless people are experiencing cabin fever secondary to the protection measures necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. As restrictions loosen, people are venturing outdoors in greater numbers to enjoy the warming weather and recreation opportunities. Families might...

Staycation Ideas for You and Your Family

Staycation Ideas for You and Your Family

You don’t necessarily have to give up on the idea of having a vacation just because most of the world is on lockdown at the moment. There are plenty of fun things you can do at home to simulate a great night out. This is the perfect way to stay safe and boost the...

Homeschooling Tips During the Pandemic

Homeschooling Tips During the Pandemic

A large portion of the United States is now practicing distance learning, homeschooling, and remote learning due to the pandemic, all while trying to juggle their usual personal and professional responsibilities.  This is a highly stressful time for many and it's...