6-12 years Archives

Boy sitting at table piled with junk food.

Children who eat too much

September 12, 2017/1 Comment/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Eating and Nutrition, Eating Disorders, Emotions and Behavior, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

Children who eat too much love to eat and cannot turn off their hunger, even if they’ve already eaten a full meal.

Smiling teacher kneeling beside elementary school kid desk

Adjusting to a new teacher

September 11, 2017/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Learning and School, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

Now that kids are back in school and over their initial nerves, other issues may start to arise. In our house, it’s adjusting to a new teacher.

How to keep your kids active in the fall

September 9, 2017/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Fitness, Physical Activity, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

As it gets cooler, some kids would rather cuddle under their blankets and play with their electronic devices than play and run outdoors. Here are some tips to get them moving.

Teaching your child pedestrian safety

September 6, 2017/0 Comments/in 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Autumn Safety, Back to School, Driving, Learning and School, Right Feature, Safety, Spring Safety, Summer Safety, Summer Vacation, Winter Safety/by Rise and Shine

Here are five tips that can help your children stay safe and prepare for threats that they may encounter as a pedestrians.

little girl sitting at desk with laptop and notepad.

Shielding kids from internet bullies

September 3, 2017/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Bullying, Emotions and Behavior, Family Life, Learning and School, Online, Right Feature, Safety, Technology/by Rise and Shine

Internet bullying, or cyberbullying, among school-aged children is a major concern, here are some tips for keeping internet bullies at bay.