Learn a New Skill One of the hardest decisions for children to make is how to spend their free time. With Summer in full swing, and school out of the equation for the next few months, this problem can be intensified even further. However, have no fear; by harnessing the potential of our leisure […]
Be Creative As the sun shines brighter and school doors close for the summer, children find themselves with ample free time to explore their creativity and let their imaginations soar. With all this extra time in the day, it’s important to teach our kids how to spend it wisely by staying productive. A great […]
Practice Hobbies Summer is here, all rejoice! For kids, this is a time of freedom from textbooks and classrooms; a chance to dive headfirst into adventure. While the allure of lazy days may be tempting, there is immense value in encouraging children to stay productive during the summer months. By engaging in fun hobbies, […]
60 Minutes of Play a Day! Picture this: a world where kids are superheroes of play, where laughter echoes through the air, and every moment is an adventure waiting to happen. Buckle up, because we’re about to dive into the incredible reasons why it’s absolutely essential for kids to be active for at least […]
Stay Active with Your Family Summer is the perfect time for families to embrace the great outdoors and engage in activities that promote physical fitness and strengthen family bonds! Encouraging children to stay active during the summer not only benefits their physical health but also fosters a sense of adventure. In this blog, we […]
Play Outside With Friends Summer is knock, knock, knocking at the door, and it’s about time for kids to answer it’s call with boundless enthusiasm. As the days stretch longer and the air gets warmer, it’s important to spend a portion of our time each day in the great outdoors. It’s a world where […]
Stay Hydrated ***A brand new, audio podcast version of this blog post is now available on Spotify!! Visit podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mpama-changing-lives to listen.*** With summer just around the corner, it’s time to prepare ourselves for the beaming sun and rising temperatures. As the thermometer climbs, it becomes increasingly important to prioritize hydration to keep our bodies cool […]
Limit Screen Time ***A brand new, audio podcast version of this blog post is now available on Spotify!! Visit podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mpama-changing-lives to listen.*** In the digital era we live in, screens have become an integral part of our daily lives. Whether it’s our smartphones, tablets, computers, or televisions, we find ourselves constantly drawn to their glowing […]
Finishing the School Year Strong! ***A brand new, audio podcast version of this blog post is now available on Spotify!! Visit podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mpama-changing-lives to listen.*** The school year is drawing to a close, and it has surely been full of lots of grit and hard work. With the end in sight, it’s important to tap into your […]
Never Give Up! ***A brand new, audio podcast version of this blog post is now available on Spotify!! Visit podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mpama-changing-lives to listen.*** As kids grow up, they learn how to start setting goals for themselves. Whether it’s achieving good grades in school, winning a sports competition, or learning a new skill, staying determined to […]