by ralphbyer | Sep 25, 2020 | Family
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. ...
by ralphbyer | Feb 21, 2020 | Family
Screen time among young people is fairly problematic today, as many spend a significantly greater amount of time using tablets and smartphones than health professionals recommend. This excess has received blame for several health problems, including (but not limited...
by ralphbyer | Nov 26, 2019 | Family
Traveling is a popular leisure activity that many people across the world enjoy. Those that consider themselves enthusiasts relish in the opportunity to engage in new, exciting, and thrilling activities the world has to offer. Traveling as a family can be particularly...
by ralphbyer | Sep 5, 2019 | Blog, Ralph Byer
The school year has officially begun, and with it comes daily homework. Helping kids with homework can be a troublesome part of the day for many parents. Some children do not want to complete their homework, may spend the entire time complaining, or require a lot of...
by ralphbyer | Jul 15, 2019 | Blog, Ralph Byer
While summertime is full of fun with vacations, sports, picnics, and park time, it also includes a lot of downtime for your kids. After all, parents often still have the same amount of work and housework to do over the summer. Then, there’s the extra time spent...