By Cynthia Marple Fishing with my kids is one of my family’s favorite outdoor activities. It is great excuse to find a spot near a lake or pond, turn off the screens and wait for a bite. Equipment and Bait…
Month: June 2016
By iQuriousKids The glorious summer is upon you and your family as a time for fun. You’ve set up a vacation schedule full of fun and games. But wait, all is not well in this blissful paradise. As you are slumbering…
By Shilpa Bapna “Everytime I dance I turn into a better version of me.” -Mikhail Baryshnikov (Russian-American Dancer) “Dance is the hidden language of the soul.” -Martha Graham (American Choreographer) Dance is one of the most beautiful forms of the…
By Cynthia Marple The strong heat has settled in and the heavy rains have abated for now. School has been out for nearly three weeks so now you ask “What to do in Houston to avoid crowds and stay safe…
By iQuriousKids Have you wondered whether your kid has hidden artistic talent and how you could channel it? In this post, you will see how art helps a child’s development and also how you can nurture his creative instincts. All kids…
By Shilpa Bapna In the spacious playground of a school, a stage is set. A few minutes pass by and children begin acting out skits they have learned over the weeks in their acting lessons, an important part of their…
By Cynthia Marple Take me out to the ball game, Take me out with the crowd; Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack, I don’t care if I never get back. From “Take Me Out to the Ball Game”…
iQuriousKids By Shilpa Bapna “A good friend knows all your best stories. A best friend has lived them with you” – Unknown. A Google search on “friendships are good for your health” produced over 32 million results in half a…
By iQuriousKids Lullabies put babies to sleep. Rhymes help to teach kids. You also rhythmically rock babies to sleep. We all know that kids love listening to music and dancing. Music soothes and changes their moods. But there is much more…
By Cynthia Marple Connecting to Nature is Vital for Development Richard Louv is the author of two books, Last Child in the Woods and The Nature Principle, in which he discussed how important is for people to spend time in…