Now that the closure of all schools in almost all communities is a reality that will force kids to remain in their homes as a measure to stop the spread of the coronavirus, the question that many families make is none other than how they will occupy all these hours. It seems that the screens will fill […]
Summer vacation. Lots of family time. And lots of water and outdoor activities. For a while, when parents are busy, the little ones calm down in front of a screen, be it a tablet, a smartphone, or a laptop. But these moments are often extremely long. Kids are too hooked on games, videos, or other online activities for too long. Half […]
Science has just given one more good reason to limit the time children spend in front of screens. According to a study recently published in the scientific journal The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, using electronic devices – including cell phones, tablets, and computers – for more than two hours daily impairs the cognitive development of the little ones. The reason? “Each minute spent in front of […]
In times of coronavirus, screens and electronic devices are for parents’ real lifelines to be able to keep children entertained for a while and thus continue with other tasks or teleworking. It is clear that now is not the time to completely restrict their use to children because the situation we live in is special. But without […]
Easter Egg Hunting is a Fun Activity! Haven’t you allowed your kids to go after Easter egg hunting yet? It’s time, for it. Allow your kids to move freely not just around your house, but down the street and in neighbouring areas too, leaving aside their safety concerns. Because, to help you assure that, FamilyTime […]