“We’re excited that The ‘Perfect’ Parent is joining this year’s list of award-winning products,” says Julie Kertes, NAPPA General Manager.True love is the mixture of friendship, appreciation and happiness. This Valentine’s Day, ask your kids what they think of the word LOVE. Their answers might surprise you. Wishing you all a day filled with happy memories and lots of love.
TweetOur eyes facilitate vision by bringing in light – by enlightening us. Through our eyes we can brighten the darkest of feelings and situations. And even though our eyes are a silent sense organ, they speak volumes. Sad eyes, happy eyes, mad eyes – all are mirrors of our emotions. As Charlotte Brontë wrote in Jane Eyre, “The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter – often an unconscious but still a faithful interpreter – in the eye.” When children are little,…
TweetThere was a post on Yahoo Parenting a few days ago about a long court case involving a divorced father who took away his 12-year-old daughter’s phone as punishment for sending a rude and inappropriate text. The girl’s mother, however, had purchased the phone, and she contacted the police, claiming that the father wouldn’t return her property. The father was arrested, and a two-year legal battle followed (Dad Arrested for Taking Daughter’s Phone as Punishment). After only a 2-day trial,…
TweetLast week we shared some information about the possible health effects of mobile phone usage. This week we have more information specifically geared toward children. How often do your kids use a mobile device? Most kids today either have their own cell phone or tablet, or at least have access to one through their parents or siblings. It isn’t unusual for children as young as six to use these devices on a regular basis. Yet the technology was originally designed for…
TweetPart 1 of 2. There are more than 6 billion cell phones and 8 billion wireless transmitting devices in use in the world every day. More than 50 billion are expected to join them in the future. We are constantly adding electronics to our lives, and there is no sign of slowing down. Use of mobile devices is on the rise for everything –from phone calls, shopping, and research to simply playing games and watching TV shows. This relatively new technology…
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