May 7th, 2009 · Comments Off · Kids and Pets
by Sarah Wilkiamson
Nurturing the creativity of young individuals is one of the most important parts of being a parent. Nothing brings joy to a parent like watching a young person learn new things and put their own sense of interpretation on it.
During and person’s early years, their imagination and sense of being creative are in high gear and just waiting to be tapped and then developed. Sometimes all this imagination, stories and games can get a little on the nerves of their parents, but they tolerate it and even encourage it. If you want to really allow your child’s creativity to take them to new heights, dance lessons will truly channel their creativity, and the end result will be something constructive and enjoyable for both them and you.
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January 31st, 2009 · Comments Off · Kids Activities
by Jennifer Dumas
We teach our kids early on the importance of team sports in their lives. By the age of 5 most children a involved in a team sport or group activity. Mom, dad, I am sure you proudly recall watching your first born playing soccer at the age of 5. The rules are simple. Everyone plays and nobody loses. Funny how the game always seems to end in a tie. Your little guy chases the ball mixed into a cluster with the other children. It’s wild kicking in that cloud of kids. Thank goodness for shin guards! With time and practice your child continues to improve and quickly develops some real athletic talent.
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