Using the Kitchen as a Learning LaboratoryThis article discusses ways to let your children help out in the kitchen, and offers a recipe for peanut butter play dough. |
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Successful Car TripsThis article discusses ways to keep your children entertained during car rides and road trips. |
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Traveling with KidsThis article offers tips to help the journey of traveling with your children. |
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Get Serious About FunThis article discusses how play is healthy and beneficial for children and adults. |
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Cousins CampThis article discusses Cousins Camp, and how the extended family spends a week learning life skills, participating in service projects, and learning invaluable lessons about love and the importance of family. |
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14 Things To Do Instead of Watching TVThis article offers a list of ways to keep your children active and away from the TV. |
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We Are Family: Time Together Builds More Than MemoriesFamily identity is a central expression of our values. As such it can be a positive tool in parenting, when approached with purpose through shared experiences. Here’s how you can make the most of your family’s time together—and a few tips on fun ways to influence your family’s identity. |
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Simple Science: Air Pressure ExperimentsEver hear about “Air pressure?” In this article, you’ll learn a couple of simple experiments that you can perform with materials found right in your kitchen. The main lesson in these experiments is that air wants to travel from high pressure to low pressure. There is an old saying that “Nature dislikes a vacuum.” Of course this is not the cleaning type of vacuum, but the lack-of-air kind. But what is “pressure?” |
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4 Tips to Help Your Child Get a Good Night’s SleepFalling asleep is difficult for many toddlers and preschool children, which can be frustrating for exhausted parents, especially when techniques recommended by parenting experts either seem too cruel, too soft or simply ineffective. |
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Friendly Siblings: 7 Tips for Encouraging Your Kids To Be CloseWe’ve all dreamed of them. Many of us have actually seen them. But how do we raise them? I’m talking about siblings who get along. Those mysterious brothers and sisters who enjoy being together and have each other’s back. |
MetroFamily sat down with local professional photographer Randy Taylor of Taylor Made Photography to find out how parents can make the most of family snapshots, how to get the best smile from kids and what you need to be doing to preserve your family’s history.
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