No matter how good you are at something, you can always be better. The fastest runners can always be faster, the top chefs can always learn new skills, and an award-winning writer can always improve with their next book. The same applies to whatever your calling may be. Whether you’re an avid gym-goer looking to improve your fitness, or a marketing professional trying to … [Read more...]
Fast Track to Success: Giving Your Kid an Early Edge in School
No need for books and after-school classes just yet; nor are we looking to turn your toddler into the next Einstein overnight! Here is an informative, fun guide on how you can give your offspring an edge early in their educational race! Fostering an Interest in Learning Before your mind fills with visions of leading trigonometry classes with your toddler, let us be clear: … [Read more...]
A Handful of Benefits of Having a Hobby
In the not-too-distant past, hobbies were more or less everywhere, and virtually everyone belonged to some or other club, or had a particular niche pastime that they would engage in or evenings, weekends, and lazy afternoons. While plenty of people do still have hobbies, it’s becoming more and more the case that huge numbers of us end up preoccupying ourselves with more or … [Read more...]
Free Sources of Learning for You and Your Family
Whether you’re looking for ideas for a family trip or just want to spend more time with your loved ones, going to an educational destination is usually a fantastic idea because it offers many conversation opportunities and also helps your children learn more about the world. So to help you out, we’ve put together a couple of ideas for free sources of learning for you and your … [Read more...]
Thinking of Homeschooling? Four Key Things To Consider
Homeschooling children has gone from being a strange, almost unheard of pursuit to something that is widely recognized. There are a multitude of reasons to prefer to keep your child at home, especially in their younger years. Perhaps you are concerned about safety, which is unsurprising given the turn of events the 21st century has taken. Or maybe you doubt the educational … [Read more...]
5 Things About Reading Books in the Digital Age #FallBackToSchool
Thank you Follett for sponsoring today's discussion, all opinions are my own. It's back to school time! Time again for homework, assignments and books! I must admit, lately I have not given much time to reading books as much as I have done before when I was a bit younger. Honestly, I missed reading. The only chance I get to read now is when I read the Bible during my quiet … [Read more...]