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  Image Source: FreeImages ‍ Did you know that over 2 million American kids under the age of 18 tried an experiment for the first time this year alone? That’s a lot of experiments being conducted, and a lot of parents want to be sure their kids are getting the most out of their learning experiences. Keeping things simple and fun is the way to go here! Electric science experiments for kids are perfect for teaching STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) concepts in an easy and fun way. They’re also great ways to introduce kids to science without being too “intense” or “hard-core”. Check out our list of the top 10 electric science experiments for kids to learn more! What makes an experiment work? One of the best ways to get kids interested in science is to conduct experiments for them. Experimentation is the process of planning, designing, and conducting research in order to discover what happens in different circumstances. Your kids will love to take part in these fun and ...

Image Source: FreeImages ‍ Kids are simple creatures. They don’t mind working for their own survival. They want to be able to spend quality time with their family and friends, and they will do anything to make it happen. Once in a while, parents forget that as much as kids want to help out around the house, they often have very limited resources. Children today are more likely than ever before to be surrounded by distractions of all kinds — from technology-based distractions like gaming computers or smart phones to smells from fast food fumes or leftover food left in the kitchen. Kids also face challenges at school that adults often take for granted — such as not enough time, poor lighting and distraction-free classrooms. Because of this, it’s important for parents to think outside the box when it comes to helping kids stay on task. Here are 5 ways you can help your kids motivate themselves to stay organized: 1) Help Them Decide What To Clean Kids often have a hard time deciding what t...

  Image Source: Pexels ‍ When we think of lying, maybe the first thing that comes to mind is dishonesty or deception. But that’s not all that lying entails. To most people, lying simply means breaking the law or telling half-truths to get something in writing. In other words, it’s not the deliberate act of lying that’s problematic—it’s what lies do afterward. The way we respond to others makes a person who they are can also change when they lie. Why do some people lie and others never do? And most importantly, how can we stop being lied to? For many children, lying is just another game they play when they are tired or bored at home. But as our culture becomes more aware of how children are frequently lied to further a political agenda or financial success, it has become a much more serious issue than we realize. Many parents will excuse their child’s lies as “I was only making him/herself look bad in front of my parents” or “It was an accident; I didn’t mean to mislead you” but the...