If you are considering teaching your small child a second language at home, there are many options. One of the most efficient ways is to combine nursery rhymes, reading and a puppet play.
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How good is Prague’s public transit system?
It’s so good, most of the people I know live car-free, that’s how good! Prague has one of the highest rates of public transport usage in the world with 1.2 billion passenger journeys per year, […]
Easter Traditions in Czech Republic
Easter is the oldest holiday on the first spring full moon, which is related to the advent of spring. Traditionally it indicates the resurrection of Christ and the beginning of a new agricultural year.
Pražská Tržnice
This is one of the first places that I recommend when people ask me where to shop for fresh fruits and vegetables. But shopping for wonderful food is not the only thing happening at the ‘Prague Market’.
Benefits of new year resolutions for children
Happy New Year! With partying done and the holidays nearly over, it’s time to pull our lives together to welcome the New Year. One of the important things I like doing, is making new year resolutions with my family – which includes my little son! New year resolutions with a child? Yes, its possible.
Holiday baking with your toddler
It’s beginning to look a lot like winter – with first frosts and early darkness, bright twinkling lights and seasonal decorations wherever you look. Is it any wonder that we populate the long, cold nights […]
5 Last minute non-toy gift ideas
Do you remember a really special Christmas present you received as a child? Well, mine was a little pink doll called Jane and Jenny. It was given to me by my uncle when I was about 3 years old. And that was the only doll I ever had. Well, the good thing is that I still have not just the doll, but also the warm memories associated with it. Today, my little boy has way too many toys, and I thought that another toy for Christmas, will only add to his clutter collection and not to his childhood memories.
Get outdoors this winter – Sledding!
The first thing I want to do in winter when it snows is GO SLEDDING.
Prague is a Great town for many reasons. One of the things I most thank my host city for, is the almost fanatical way that they preserve and protect green areas. So, if the residents take such care to preserve these green spaces, we need to enjoy them for all they’re worth. And sledding is a great way to enjoy them!
7 easy ideas to spend time with your child
Go for a long stroll in the pace of the child. Don’t rush, let her choose the path and talk. Curl into bed together and watch photos and videos of him when he was tiny. […]
8 Ways to show your kids, you love them
Break the routine! On a week night, go to the movies and let your child pick a movie of her choice. Don’t forget to share a large tub of pop-corn! Pop in a note in […]