The Facts on Stretching for Children

The Facts on Stretching for Children

Stretching can be confusing. Parents often wonder how their kids should be stretching and when they should be doing it. Here is some fundamental information on stretching. *An important rule of thumb is to never stretch a cold muscle. Always make sure the muscles are...
Easy Make Ahead Breakfast Frittatas For Your Family

Easy Make Ahead Breakfast Frittatas For Your Family

Mornings can be very hectic, the stress of getting yourself and your family ready on time can make breakfast seem like a large obstacle. I like this easy, simple, make ahead and easily adjustable to what you have in the fridge recipe that families can use for...
Your Own Child’s Physical and Mental Development

Your Own Child’s Physical and Mental Development

  3-5 Year Olds Skillful at walking, climbing, jumping, hopping, skipping, marching, and galloping Able to throw, catch, kick, and bounce balls Can engage in long periods of active play and exercise   6-8 Year Olds Emphasize teaching and encouragement to...
A Brief Guideline to Physical Activity for Youths

A Brief Guideline to Physical Activity for Youths

  We all know that exercise for our kids is important. The difficult thing to understand is how much exercise they need and what kind of exercise they need. Major research findings show that regular exercise reduces the risk of adverse health outcomes later in...