Participating in extracurricular activities is a positive way to contribute to the happiness and wellbeing of children. Most of the time, kids that take part in sports have higher self-esteem and better grades in school than those that do not participate. It is also very good for their health considering the increased activity. Music activities provide children with the chance to increase their academic performance, their ability to think creatively, boost their memory and become better ...
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Active Kids are Happy Kids: Healthy Kids Day at YMCA of Greater Toronto
Disclosure: This post for Active Kids are Happy kids, is sponsored by YMCA. I have been compensated for this post but always my opinion is my own. Do you remember when you were younger how often you played outside? I remember being out of my house from the time the sun came up until the street lights came on. When we weren't in school or doing homework, we were outside playing with friends and enjoying the fresh air. So much has changed since we were younger. Technology plays a ...
Encourage Your Kids to Get Active
In this day and age of advanced technology, kids are spending less time outdoors and more time in front of a screen. While there are some learning apps and devices out there that can help to educate your kids, it is also important to find a balance between screen time and physical activity. It is crucial that we facilitate a good relationship with physical activity before they become adults and encourage them to get active daily. Get Your Kids Active Lead by Example Life is busy and it can be ...