It has been 5 years now when two of our kids (dear daughter and youngest) first wore their eyeglasses. We would then visit their ophthalmologist yearly for a check up. Sometime within those visits, our middle kid also has to wear a pair. Eyeglasses (spectacles) and corrective lenses have not only been helpful for making the wearer see clearly, it will also remove symptoms of having bad vision. Of course, one has to adjust wearing them, and it may be uncomfortable at first, but as your vision adjusts and eye strain lessens, it gets better. Others choose to wear contact lenses, which requires more care so as not to irritate the eyes. Regardless, we are advised to rest our eyes from wearing ...
Mini-Golf and Kids, Great Benefits of Starting Early on Golf
Golf has often been seen as a sport for the senior, wealthy people. But everyone has to start early if they want to be good in a certain field, so they say. Tiger Woods began playing golf at close to two, and look at where he is now. While we don't see a career in golf for our kids, we see how they enjoy the game whenever we get to visit mini-golf ranges here and there. We sometimes play this on Wii, and while it's very different from the actual game, they still enjoy it as much. Here are some of the reasons why playing mini-golf with the kids is beneficial. Learn a Life Skill Mini golf provides an opportunity for children to learn and develop a skill they can enjoy ...
Tennis and Kids-Benefits of Playing Tennis
Playing tennis even on weekends, can provide numerous benefits for kids, both physically and mentally. Here are some of the key advantages: Physical fitness: Tennis is an excellent sport for improving cardiovascular health, strength, agility, and coordination. It involves running, jumping, swinging, and quick changes of direction, helping kids stay active and build endurance. Motor skills development: Tennis requires precise hand-eye coordination, footwork, and fine motor skills. Regular play can enhance a child's balance, timing, and overall motor skills, which can benefit them in other sports and everyday activities. Teamwork and social skills: Tennis can be played in singles or ...
Becoming Wedding Ushers: 4 Top / Essential Things To Think Of
You know how they say you'll do anything for the kids? Turned dressmaker because I can't find a peach dress for my daughter for a friend's wedding. So I made a dress from combined fabrics: organza, chiffon, and cotton. The overall result isn't so "clean" but there's always room for improvement. I wasn't able to fix her hair before the ceremony but I made a doughnut bun before the reception started. Hubby and I were tasked to take the photos so it was a little hectic, to say the least. The boys only needed a peach undershirt worn with their Barong, an embroidered long-sleeved formal shirt for men and a national dress of the Philippines. But because the boys decided to help their dad with ...
Heads Up for A Nanny Cam in the House
A lot of dual income households are left with no other option except to leave their kids in the hands of a family care giver or a nanny. Even with meticulous screening and strong endorsements of referrals, parents couldn’t help worrying about their children. Thus, they end up checking on them from time to time. Monitoring Kids While at Work Parents nowadays can keep an eye on their kids through hidden cameras or nanny cameras aside from mobile phones and online chats. Having these surveillance devices around the house is quite common already. Then again parents should still consider their decision carefully before installing a hidden nanny camera at home. ...
4 Best Points to Look at in Cultivating Green Habits for Techie Kids
The children of today can easily get caught up with modern inventions and gadgets that they might end up as being strangers to nature. One can never tell where the technological advancements will lead to, but people have long been aware of what will happen to the planet if the environment isn’t properly cared for. As such, parents should put effort in cultivating some green habits for techie kids’ everyday life and overall lifestyles. Education on Trash There are several eco-friendly practices that one can adopt for their homes. The most basic ones are those that involve recycling and reusing items around the house. This involves segregating and disposing trash properly so that it can be ...
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