From a developmental perspective, children’s thinking tends to be more concrete and their attention spans shorter than adults’. As such, in teaching children exercises to optimize their mental health, ...

It's easy for kids to get distracted when they're doing schoolwork, studying, or doing any other task that requires concentration. One thing that can help? Brain breaks! These quick activities for ...

Recent studies show that our children’s activity levels are declining. “Only 20-28% of our children in this nation are getting the one hour recommended daily exercise that they’re supposed to get.

The classic game of Simon Says makes for an excellent tool to encourage active listening. The children have to pay close ...

A program with clear rules, routines and activities, attentive adults and a chance to interact with peers appears to work as well at improving the quality of life, mood and self-worth of a child who ...

Samantha Hunter is a professional copy editor who has worked with Ms. Magazine, Spin and VH1. She has also written for MarthaStewart.com, Essence.com, Esquire.com, GoodHousekeeping.com, RealSimple.com ...

Singapore Odyssea makes history lesson fun, while Star Wars Pop-up Library is the first of its kind in Singapore. Read more ...