Children are picky eaters. Especially when they are all by themselves at school and missing home. I try and make up for it, by packing lunch for both my kids with healthy, definitely not boring, yet comforting options.The key is to create an interesting version of the same old dish, and...
Finding healthy,kid-friendly snacks becomes simple once you know what to look for. From quick bites between meals to nutritious options for the school lunch box, there are plenty of healthy snack ideas for preschoolers and toddlers that are both easy to prepare and satisfying. Whether you’re ...
Age-Appropriate Chores for Children Your child may be able to do more than you think. "Keep in mind that a child who has mastered a complicated computer game can easily run the dishwasher," Pantley says. In general, she says,preschoolerscan handle one or two simple one-step or two-step...
Given the choice, my kids wouldn’t agree with it, but snacks for preschoolers can be healthy! Check out theseMandarin Orange Pumpkinsthat are a fantastic alternative for children with allergies or if you are trying to reduce sugar! Peanut butter is always a treat in itself, but add it wit...
Plan your party from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., says Danielle Walker, author ofAgainst All Grain Celebrations. Between lunch and dinner is the best time to party because guests don't expect a full meal. Share with a friend Consider a dual party if your kid's birthday falls close to a budd...
19. All About Me Caterpillar for Preschools Kick off the year with excitingback to school gamesthat everyone loves. Explore the joys of crafting with your little ones using the preschool all about me caterpillar activity fromHappy Tot Shelf. Engage preschoolers in a creative project that captures...
Traditional schooling is less effective compared to homeschooling for toddlers Visual imagery classroom strategies are the most effective options to teach preschoolers: Share your opinion Unique Persuasive Speech Topics If you want your persuasive speech to stand out in the crowd, then give your speech...
Picnic Lunch For one day only, have everyone eat lunch outside—at the same time! It will be crazy chaos, but students can mix and mingle, getting to know one another outside of the classroom. This is especially important for kids who don’t get to participate in after-school activities...