Very often, while you are at a circus or magic show, you are enthralled by the crazy feat of the performer lying down or sitting on a bed of nails. And this act gets tremendous applause. Have you ever wondered how he can do it? Well, don’t wonder anymore because you can actually try it!
Author: Little Panda
Teaching Children a Non-native Language
Living in the Capital of our beloved country Czech Republic, we hear the languages of the world every day. Whether on a tram, a metro or in the park, a day doesn’t go by when we can’t hear neighbors chatting away in their native language. And we all wonder how we can speak different languages and also teach our kids. Teaching a non-native language can be hard for parents and kids, but there are ways to make the journey easy.
Checklist for Toddlers in 10-hour flights
There’s always something about toddlers and long flights that is daunting – not just as a parent but also as a fellow passenger. The first thing I learned as a mom was my child gets cranky when he is hungry or when he is tired. And as parents, we all usually know what triggers irritation in our child. But it’s important to figure out how best to be prepared for it during a long flight.
Day trip to Karlštejn Castle
The tiny city of Karlštejn which shelters the castle of the same name is located about 30 kilometers away from Prague. And this makes it really convenient for a day trip with the whole family!
How to get your child to talk to you?
Am sure most of us as parents have made sure to ask our kids ‘how was your day?’ and the answer many of us get is ‘fine’. But is that what we want to hear? Of course not! We want the tiny details about what they did, did they like lunch, who shared a secret and more. But how do you get kids to talk about their day?
New Observation Tower Doubravka, Prague
On June 14 was the opening of a new Observation tower in Prague – Doubravka the work of architect Martin Rainish. It is located in the forest park of Čihadla in the Black Bridge area. […]
The Royal Silvering of Kutna Hora
When: June 23 and 24
Where: Kutna Hora
Camping Tips
Camping with kids is one of the great summer activities. And if you enjoy it as much as I do, it’s a tradition that’s easy to create and maintain.
Perníková Chaloupka, Pardubice
For all those who yet believe in fairy tales, Pardubice’s very own Gingerbread Museum is indeed worth a visit. The museum itself is a hunting lodge from the olden days and is created as a ‘Hansel and Gretel Witch House’, designed to attract children.
Maintaining Lego Bricks
We all love Lego! As parents, most of us believe that Lego is good for kids. Many of us adults also enjoy Lego. But do we know what to do with the bricks and pieces when we are done playing, or if the child has outgrown the brick or if the bricks are dirty or no more usable?