Traditional methods of teaching and raising young girls are leading them to struggle to get involved with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects, and this is leading to a serious gender gap in these industries. Mothers of girls can follow these simple tips to try and encourage their daughters to get involved in STEM ...
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Why playing with your child is more important than you think
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When you are an adult, playing games is something you do in your spare time. It helps you relax or keeps you entertained until you have something more important to do. However, when it comes to children, playing is important as much as anything else. It is crucial to a kid's learning and development, it can skyrocket your child’s creativity, and ...
8 Reasons Pets Are Good for Kids
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If you have children, you have definitely heard the sentence “I want a puppy!” or “Buy me a kitty!” at least once (a day). Although most kids want to have pets and they would do anything to get them, as parents we often hesitate to turn their wishes into reality. After all, a pet is a living, breathing creature and it represents a huge ...
3 Benefits of Teaching Kids to Sew (& Tips to Make it Easy)
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Approximately 60 percent of people around the world have no idea how to sew. This is surprising, considering the art of sewing used to be a mandatory skill for women and girls back in the earlier to the mid-20th-century schooling system. While it may not be necessary to sew your clothing anymore (like it was in the past), taking sewing ...
3 Best Tips for Sleep Training Your Baby
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Poor sleep is quite possibly one of the most common hurdles of being a new parent, but it shouldn't stay that way for long. Most experts agree that babies can respond to sleep training as early as 4-6 months old. The good news is that taking the time to sleep train your baby will help you sleep better, too. It also means your child will be ...