Category: Relationship

Once upon a time there was a man who lived in a small hut in the woods, with his wife and their two children, Ivanko and Mariyka. They were happy together, but the wife soon died. For nine years, he raised his children without help, but decided it was best to hire a maid. They […]

For many outsiders looking at ABA Therapy for the first time, there are many questions. One of the most common questions parents ask is how teaching a child to repeat an answer given to a question can teach them something beyond memorization. While it is true that the initial goals of ABA Therapy include a […]

I remember when I didn’t have my son yet, and I always listened to mothers talk about the things their children did. Sometimes I would get involved in the conversations, but always from the point of view of someone whose experience was babysitting a cousin or a friend’s child. Back then it was almost annoying […]

I woke up the other morning around 4 AM and there was a beautiful young woman in our bed between me and my wife. She had bright eyes and a bushy tail and she smiled when I opened her eyes and she said… “Hi daddy!” Hmm… “What are you doing in my swamp?” I asked […]

Baranoff Elementary School, home of the Baranoff Buffaloes, is one of the best schools in the gloomy hollow austin neighborhood. Built in 1998, this young facility has wowed school administrators and parents alike. “My daughter just started kindergarten this year at Baranoff,” excite one of the parents, “And he’s learned a lot. He’s already reading […]

“There is a tremendous hunger in our culture for the real game.” This is a quote from Stuart L. Brown, MD, who has spent years studying play in children. He is among a growing number of doctors, psychologists, child development specialists and other professionals speaking out about the apparent lack of real play in today’s […]

Today we live in the world of competition. Everyone feels stress due to competition in education, sports, business, etc. Competition simply means that one person succeeds only if others fail. Some people think that without competition one becomes lazy and loses motivation, which ultimately leads to failure. So competition not only builds character, but also […]