by Jen Henderson
Kids are notorious storytellers, gifted in their ability to recite details from their day on the playground, invent imaginative worlds with their friends, and even spin a tall tale–especially when they think their parents don’t notice. Given their natural creativity, why not harness these skills and let your children help you capture your family history? Below are five activities that will do just that.
Would you give your sport-watching husband full authority to choose your baby name? Well, you might not mind what he decides. Only once every 4 years does the entire world come together in such a spectacular event as the World Cup. What’s consistently the most internationally televised sporting event, you can bet that 2014 babies will be highly influenced by the stars of this high-profile competition. Sport stars are no strangers to influencing baby names trends, but it’s rare to have an international stage where one name can be popular across cultures and continents.
by A. J. Kenyon
As a parent, we need to find ways to encourage our children to read more. A child is never too young to learn to read, even at an age as early as an infant. A child’s brain develops rapidly from birth till the age of four. An infant observing words and pictures and listening to words over time will become familiar with the words.
Modern technology increasingly changes our way of living; our child’s time is taken up with computer games, television, electronic games etc. Technology is taking away our children’s motivation to pull out a book and start reading. As parents, we need to encourage our children to make time to read and growing their imagination. Here are a few tips on instilling good reading habits:
ASL interpretation performance June 29, 2014 – 4:30 pm
Sensory Friendly Performance on July 12th
This summer, join Dallas Children’s Theater on a big adventure with Stuart Little playing in the Baker Theater at the Rosewood Center for Family Arts from June 13 through July 13.
