Reading to your child can be enjoyable but is also beneficial…
Read To Your Children – Improve Their Chances For Success
by: Christopher Kennedy
The statistics show that more than a few of us fail miserably in the reading to our kids department. To illustrate, in America:
50% of infants and toddlers are routinely read to by their parents.
40% of fourth-graders read below their grade level.
30% of first-graders are placed in remedial reading programs
After fourth grade, all school success is contingent on reading success. Starting school without early literacy skills puts children at …

One of the hardest juggling acts in life is that of “work life balance”. This becomes even more difficult when you become a dad…
What does work-life balance mean?
The expression “work-life balance” was first used in the late 1970s to describe the balance between an individual’s work and personal life. Since then the pressures of work have become more intense partly due to the advances in information technology as well as the work environment becoming more competitive than ever before. Company loyalty and a culture of “corporate community” have in some …

Bad dreams can cause your child to suffer undue stress but can you do anything to stop it…?
There’s no single cause of a bad dream or nightmare and hence no single way of stopping them for occurring. It’s possible physical factors can be involved, such as illness and/or medication in causing a nightmare whilst it’s also a possibility that a nightmare is a reflection of some unusual stress or trauma experienced whilst awake. Sometimes it is just a result of a niggling worry or issue that has been ignored for …