It’s that time of the year – your child’s birthday! Well, if you’re child is lucky enough to have a summer birthday, it’s clearly half the job done! Organizing a children’s birthday outdoors is really very easy and absolutely fun.

It’s that time of the year – your child’s birthday! Well, if you’re child is lucky enough to have a summer birthday, it’s clearly half the job done! Organizing a children’s birthday outdoors is really very easy and absolutely fun.
We are usually planning our leisure time depending on the weather. And with the hot days around, we all look out for somewhere cooler to enjoy with kids. Here are four cool indoor parks in Prague, which are open to families all through the year and useful in summer and winter or even when it rains!
Come summer and kids go crazy either in the pool or in the yard or gardens. Sometimes its a long walk in the woods to pick berries or mushrooms. While its only fair that they run around in shorts to beat the heat, it’s equally necessary to be prepared for ticks on them.
Sharing your love for gardening with your kids is a sure shot fun activity to do with kids!
Are you looking for an interesting summer holiday programme for your kids? Send them to the British’s Council’s Summer Camp with an all-day programme in English August12-16
Today’s kids do a lot more thing online that we used to. Post covid, a child’s screentime includes not just gaming, but also online homework, online reading, online schoolwork hobbies and more. An increased screentime slowly depletes mental activity. So how do we draw a line at the screen and replenish the mental energy in kids?
Good manners don’t come naturally to kids. They need to be instilled and modelled. So, the role of a parent in in having a well-mannered child is fairly involving.
While it’s really easy to talk to your child, speaking to your teenager is really not a piece of cake. Teens are not yet matured and may have confusing personalities during their transformative years. So, how do we talk to them? Or better still, how do we get them to talk?
The toughest part of being a parent is the art of saying NO. And most of us parents have to be consistent about it – no jumping on the couch, no eating on the bed, no turning on the TV and so on. Although at some point kids may feel that they’re not allowed to do anything, the reality is that they are actually learning something from all the Nos, don’ts and stops.
Children sometimes have a tendency to beat themselves up over small matters – a wrong answer in class, a lost board game or just simply losing objects. While it’s important to be prudent and careful, its equally important to be positive and take the best out of event he worst situation. This is called the growth mindset. No matter what happens, you see the lesson and move on. So how can this be developed in kids?