
Guest Writer
- Dec 7, 2020
- 2 min
Parents Shouldn’t Worry About Their Baby’s Inconsistent Sleep Patterns
Source: McGill University New parents often expect their baby to start sleeping through the night around the time they reach six months of age. But according to a new study led by McGill Professor Marie-Hélène Pennestri, parents should view sleep consolidation as a process, instead of a milestone to be achieved at a specific age. Tracking 44 infants over a period of two weeks, she found that sleeping patterns vary greatly – not only for different babies, but also night to nig

Guest Writer
- Dec 6, 2020
- 4 min
Ideas to Keep Kids Busy during COVID-19 & WFH
By Samantha Green, www.busykid.com The Coronavirus posed a new challenge to parents around the country, and that is: to stay productive while working from home and taking care of their kids. Juggling career and parental responsibilities within the same space is a struggle because kids need a lot of attention. And without access to babysitters and playdates, the job becomes a dozen times harder. Parenting is indeed a lot tougher these days, but these ideas might just help you

Jill Kelsey
- Dec 6, 2020
- 3 min
How Music and Movement Activities Impact Child Development
It’s amazing to see how young children develop–they seem to be able to absorb everything from
anything. This is why every activity becomes an opportunity to help children grow, not only cognitively but physically, emotionally, and socially as well. Music for Brain Development One of the best ways to boost children’s development is through music and movement. Research done by the Brain and Creativity Institute at the University of Southern California found that musical experie