Montessori Child Development Series: Art
Art in the classroom of a Montessori school is used in different ways. At the most basic level, art will teach the child to use a pencil and draw lines. But many of the exercises placed on the shelves of practical life are artistic in nature; which often include cutting, weaving, sewing, and stenciling. Art […]
The recipe for the 5 green juices
If you are looking for the recipe for the five green juices, I can assume that you are also interested in weight loss. In fact, 5 Green Juice is also one of the most popular vegetable juice recipes with great results for weight loss and detoxification. This recipe originated from traditional Chinese wisdom. In Hong […]
Ten wise tips for learning to go to the bathroom
1. Wait for them to be ready. All children develop at different rates. If your oldest child learned to go to the bathroom at age two, that doesn’t mean your second child will. If your neighbor’s child is potty trained, it doesn’t mean yours should be. Your child needs to be ready, or it will […]
Cleaning and removing black mold with common non-toxic household products
You will find several household products that you can use to clean black mold. This is a short list of commonly used items that are safe to use. Mold is really a fungus that thrives in damp or humid conditions. It could be found in places in the house that remain humid, such as the […]
Standard Poodle Training Tips
Kind and friendly poodles are fast learners and are comparatively easy to train compared to other dog breeds. They are a grace of the family and also for other pets and also for visitors or the stranger who enters the house. If you intend to keep this dog as a pet, be prepared for the […]
Spring Allergies: How Do You Know If Your Child Has One?
Allergies are very common in children. Some may suffer from seasonal allergies, while others may have them year-round. It is important to find out the cause of the disease so your child can be tested and treated as soon as possible. Your child often has a spring allergy when he is between 2 and 5 […]
Lice removal: detection and treatment
Six to twelve million people – that’s how many Americans, a large portion of whom are children, are affected by head lice. Children can easily come in contact with lice, as they like to get physically close when they play with each other. Plus, they rarely comb their hair, making them easy targets for insects […]
The Duce or how I came to hate Mussolini
First, this article was not my idea. It was suggested by my daughter-in-law. I said, “L, give me a couple of article ideas.” She was thinking like she does all the time and finally she said, “You know, I would like to know about Mussolini.” The reason you want to know about El Duce is […]
Keep your teeth: chair anxiety can be eliminated
I don’t know of anyone excited about getting dental work done. Many of us find some reason to put off our checkups and dental needs. For those whose palms get sweaty just thinking about the dentist, a severe toothache or dental emergency can be the catapulting event that lands you in the dentist’s chair. If […]
Do you know who your Valentine is?
You may be thinking that Valentine’s cards are only for couples and lovers, however it will surely turn out to be wrong. You can gift a Valentine to anyone special to you, or anyone you want to become special in any way. This fundamental distinction about Valentine’s Day is now being educated to young children […]