Children, even in their young age, are already adept in using the computer. In fact, they are now fond of playing games and other applications in the computer. They are also using social media such as Facebook and Twitter. Because of these, parents must take time to teach their kids how to protect themselves all…
Have you decided where you’re heading on vacation this summer? How about staying in a historic hotel? There are many classic hotels all over the US that could prove to be fun destinations for your travel. And some of them have special projects for kids that your young ones will love! Today’s FamilyFirst site is…
Okay, let me begin by stating that I’ll never know what it means to be a mother. But then again, you moms out there will never know the special feelings of fatherhood, so we’re even. But the fact is that the whole family experience is complicated. It’s joyful, terrifying, and I wouldn’t trade it for…
When I was growing up, one of the ways I learned to read was by playing games. This was before video games, it was way before computers, and the highest tech item I had was a coloring crayon. While crayons are still around, today’s technology has made it easier to teach young ones to read…
Are you looking for a good book to read this summer? Are you looking for a good book for your young ones to read this summer? I can remember some great times curling up with a good book in the shade of a tree, in a hammock and some ice-cold lemonade. It was a good…
One of the most difficult tasks facing children growing up today is the use of drugs. The peer pressure that is exerted on them is tremendous, and all too often it leads them down paths that do nothing but devastate their lives, and their families. Today’s Family First Site is about an organization that is…
At one time, we were all babies. Yes, we were once sweet and adorable little ones that were doted over by parents and grandparents and sibling of all kinds. But our parents didn’t learn to be those loving habits that allowed us to grow up into what we became. They had help, usually in the…
Finding quality entertainment for children these days can be a challenge. Most television and movies contain subject matter that isn’t appropriate for young ones. Books can be the same, but easier to monitor. Part of being a responsible parent is ensuring that your children are protected from the bad things in life as long as…
One of the most popular songs to come out of the ’60’s was one that urged us to “teach our children well”. You know the song I am singing about. The Internet has especially made it easier to help our young ones about things that they usually don’t think about too often. So when I…
Growing up, a great way to break the ice at a party or at a social occasion was to ask someone if they had read a good book lately. That is still a great conversation starter, but as technology has changed the way we work and play, it has also changed the way we read…