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Presidents Week Break Activities: #2 is here on Long Island and it’s SO COOL!
We know what you’re thinking. You’re home for the week and so are they….but you haven’t made any plans. Sure, the iPad is available and there’s a list of apps they want. Search for some nearby vacation camps or clinics here, or you can try to make this staycation different….here’s a roundup of ideas near Read more…
Finally! A Snow Day! But we’re sickies at home with some homemade soup
We’ve been waiting for a snow day for soooo long! And it finally hit…unfortunately so did the fever as my little one stays inside under the covers instead of running around under a sea of snowflakes. We’ll be hoping for another storm so we can do some of our favorite activities like: Shovel the driveway Read more…
Consider this before quitting a sport midseason!
I believe in kids playing, so why am I writing about quitting sports? The Kid’s been playing multi sports for so long and now, as a middle school student, more of her friends are beginning to specialize. Sometimes you can see the difference on the field or in the pool. The ones that practice the Read more…
Fear of Failure: tips you can use at home to help your child overcome FOF.
I love reading about motivation and other psychological articles that can benefit kids, but sometimes the content can be a bit dry. I just finished reading this great article, “10 Smart Strategies to Manage ‘Fear of Failure’ in Youth Sports” on Champions Unplugged. It’s a great resource for collegiate athletes that was created by an NCAA Read more…
Our FAVE Football Passing Clinic starts Nov 28th with former NFL QB!
You know how Thanksgiving and Football kinda, like, go together? And how flag football 🏈 is only getting more and more popular? Well kids on Long Island are lucky enough to have their very own former NFL QUARTERBACK, Jay Fiedler, to learn from and learn RIGHT. Jay Fiedler’s winter passing clinics start Wednesday, November 28th and Read more…
An Important Study Changed Kids Academic Abilities in 24 Hours
PARENTS, this one’s important. As I was researching another topic, I came across the story of Jane Elliott, a 3rd grade teacher, and an amazing lesson that she led students through after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Odds are this lesson would not be permitted these days due to the childrens’ age and the Read more…