For young children, toddler toys come with numerous benefits. Not only are they fun, but they also stimulate the imagination and help with learning. But there is a serious side to toys; each year, millions of children are treated in emergency rooms for toy-related injuries, and tragedy can result from poor choices of toys or […]
Knowing Your Child’s Lingo May Save Their Life
Parents, your children’s safety may depend upon you knowing their text and instant messaging lingo. Numerous web sites are now helping parents learn how to understand what their kids are saying to each other in an effort to prevent and stop bullying. For example, did you know that CD9 means parents are around or that […]
NEW SURVEY: Kids Tell Parents What They Really Want for Christmas
My kids have NEVER had an issue stating their wants. When Tripp was about 7 he let everyone know loud and clear that he wanted a Legends Car for Christmas. Well, after a small bit of research and several questions, we learned he meant an ACTUAL Legends Car! Ha.. too funny. Anyway, this year, Walmart […]
Developing the Whole Child
As your children grow up, they will start to become independent and venture out into the world. The experiences from their journeys will shape them into the adults who will lead the future. While they are still developing, it is crucial for parents to help children strengthen the skills needed to become well-rounded and successful […]
Homeschooling with Autism
Another TOS Crew friend of mine, Wendy brings us a heart-wrenching story about how her Autistic daughter is treated by the general public as well as great ideas! ~Kelli Hey, Lady, Do Ya Need Some Help? I’ve read several of the guest posts here over the last few weeks, and so many of them have […]
