What were your favorite childhood toys? And be honest... which of your children's toys do you most like to play with now? Sometimes when shopping for toys, I only think about my children. What would they like? What would help with their development? What would help them build curiosity and…
4 Ways to Find Your Inner Child and Discover A Whole New WorldWhat do children and successful business leaders have in common? Studies show that the most successful managers and leaders are those who have found a way to maintain their child-like creativity and use it effectively for problem-solving and innovation. A study done by George Land shows that humans are naturally…
Toys That Make Science Fun: The Solar Airship Soars to New HeightsWith the beat of Thomas Dolby's "She Blinded Me With Science" blasting in the background I eagerly opened each of the three science projects I was assigned to review. Technically, my two sons were probably supposed to be present. But being the cautious parent that I am, I decided to…
Me Time: Indulgence or RefuelingIf I handed you 4 hours and said, "These are yours to do what you want with them," what would you do? I'm always amazed at the answers I get back from this question. Women tend to respond with, "I'd get caught up on chores" while men tend to lean…
There is something about creativity and baking that is so appealing to little girls, no matter their age. So when my daughter and 2 of her friends came in for an after-school playdate, they were tickled pink to see the EasyBake Oven and the Microwave and Style Deluxe Delights Cake …
