Archive for May, 2019
Here are some reasons to consider making outdoor play time a priority for your children
Tuesday, May 21st, 2019Exercise. According to the Centers for Disease Control, childhood obesity rates in this country have more than doubled in the last two decades. To prevent this, it is recommended that kids get one or more hours daily of moderate to vigorous physical activity. Outdoors, kids have as much space as they want to run, jump, Read more..
Health benefits of owning a cubby house
Tuesday, May 21st, 20191) Improves Vision A study published by the American Academy of Ophthalmology found that kids who spend time playing outside are at a reduced risk of developing “myopia,” or near-sightedness. The team of researchers found that a child’s chances of developing myopia dropped by two percent for each additional hour spent outdoors, per week. The study concluded Read more..
Benefits of Outdoor play for Healthy Children
Tuesday, May 21st, 2019With the inclusion of the latest technology in our lives, people are spending more and more time using electrical gadgets and devices rather than going out with friends. Be it a small kid or a teenager, we can see the majority of them scrolling screens on mobiles or watching televisions. This tradition is creating a Read more..