Parents and godparents are anxious of the upcoming yuletide seasons not because of the long vacation but because of the need to purchase wonderful gifts for their children. As early as now, it is good to think of the gifts that you will give to your kids. In fact, as early as now, you should…
It’s what every mother hopes for – a book about her pearls of wisdom imparted to her children. Actor and E! News Host Terrence Jenkins or Terrence J has done just that in his new book The Wealth of My Mother’s Wisdom, released tomorrow, October 1, 2013. In the video below, Jenkins talks to Family…
There are many books to buy and parents can sometimes have a difficult time choosing what books to buy for their children. There are books that are bestsellers but are not appropriate for their ages. There are also books that become popular because of the controversies that go along with it. There are books that…
Books contain a lot of valuable information that even the next generation can take advantage of. Even though one can get so many ebooks from the internet, it is still not a reason not to take care of your books. As parents you must teach the following tricks to your kids in how to take…
Kids have so many distractions today. They can either play the tablet or listen to music coming from their smartphones. If they get tired with their smartphones, they will play games in their console or watch different shows in the television. These gadgets make everything easy but at the expense of relationships and study. Kids…
You can get almost everything from the internet. If you want to listen to a specific song, you can download it from the internet. If you are a fan of a specific actor, you can download his movie. If you are looking for answers to your assignment then you can search for it in the…
Now that the kids are eligible for schooling, parents are now faced with a dilemma and that is whether to take their kids to private school or to home school them. With bullying becoming very rampant both in public and private schools, it may be the right time to consider home schooling. To help you…
There many parents who are having a hard time choosing between books and toys. Assuming that money is not an issue, they will surely have a hard time choosing which one to buy. There are pros and cons of both books and toys and this is what makes it harder. Here are some considerations that…
How much do you know about your teens are doing on-line? How many text messages are they sending and to whom? What’s the safest place for them to be when they are on-line? Author and cyber-security expert Linda McCarthy talks to Family First Editor-in-Chief Marijo Tinlin about keeping kids safe on-line. She’s the author of…
Some of my favorite summer memories were from diving into a great book – “Wrinkle in Time” by Madeline L’Engle is one I remember vividly. If you need some inspiration for your kids to get them reading again this summer and into fall, here are a couple of links to help you get started. About.com’s…