Read more about the article Rachel Rye Learns to Be a Team Player
Summer is a great time for kids to learn the important lessons of cooperation and teamwork. Being involved in sports is a great way to do this during the summer.

Rachel Rye Learns to Be a Team Player

Why Summer Team Activities Help Kids Build Cooperation Skills for School Success Summer is often a season filled with sunshine, swimming pools, camps, and sports. For many children, it's also…

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Read more about the article Why Summer Is the Perfect Time to Build Courage in Kids
Summer is a great time for kids to step out of their comfort zone and try new things.

Why Summer Is the Perfect Time to Build Courage in Kids

  Penelope sat on her favorite picnic blanket one sunny Monday morning, looking at her summer calendar.There were so many fun things she wanted to do:But every time she thought about…

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Read more about the article PJ Pumpernickel’s Curiosity Quest
Spend time this summer engaging in the kind of activities that will make your kids interested in learning throughout their lives.

PJ Pumpernickel’s Curiosity Quest

Fun Summer Activities That Turn Kids into Lifelong Learners Summer is filled with endless opportunities for adventure. A bug crawling across a sidewalk.A cloud shaped like a dragon.A mysterious shell…

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Read more about the article Whitney Wheat’s “Kindness in the Sunshine” Challenge
This summer, challenge your kids to be kind and teach them empathy, gratitude, thoughtfulness, and communication.

Whitney Wheat’s “Kindness in the Sunshine” Challenge

Simple Summer Activities That Help Kids Grow Compassion Summer is often filled with sunshine, popsicles, swimming pools, and family adventures. But it can also be the perfect season to help…

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Read more about the article Samantha Sourdough’s “I Did It!” Summer Skills Challenge
Summer is the perfect time to teach kids confidence while learning new things.

Samantha Sourdough’s “I Did It!” Summer Skills Challenge

Helping Kids Build Confidence One Small Victory at a Time Summer is the perfect season for kids to slow down, explore new interests, and discover something incredibly important about themselves:…

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Read more about the article Rachel Rye’s Backyard Team Challenges
There are many activities that kids can do during the summer that will teach them how to work together toward a common goal.

Rachel Rye’s Backyard Team Challenges

Fun Summer Activities That Teach Kids Cooperation Summer is filled with opportunities for kids to run, laugh, play, and make memories, but it’s also the perfect season to help them…

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Read more about the article 20 Questions to Ask Your Daughter (When “Fine” Isn’t Enough)
20 kitchen questions to get more out of your daughter than "how was your day?"

20 Questions to Ask Your Daughter (When “Fine” Isn’t Enough)

There's a specific moment most moms of elementary-age girls know by heart. You ask, "How was your day?" And she says, "Fine."That's it. That's the whole conversation. She wanders off…

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Talk-It-Out Tuesday: The Simple Dinner Habit That Builds Stronger, More Connected Kids

 In a world filled with notifications, busy schedules, and constant distractions, connection can easily slip through the cracks.That’s why we’re introducing something simple...but powerful:Talk-It-Out Tuesday.One night a week.One table.No phones.…

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Read more about the article Raising Cooperative & Inclusive Kids: Simple Activities That Build Stronger Friendships
We can teach our kids how to be more cooperative and inclusive with others.

Raising Cooperative & Inclusive Kids: Simple Activities That Build Stronger Friendships

Why Cooperation and Inclusion Matter More Than Ever Friendships can be one of the most beautiful — and sometimes most challenging — parts of childhood. From learning how to share,…

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