by Amy LeForge | Sep 25, 2012 | Parenting
The first five years of a child’s life are just FULL of developmental milestones. Most of us are familiar with the physical growth process; it’s easy to see if a child has learned to sit up or walk, for example. There are also social, language, and...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 24, 2012 | Safety
As your children get older, the question will arise about introducing them to using a computer. The opinion of what age you think is appropriate will of course vary from parent to parent and there’s never a right answer. There will also be the question of what...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 20, 2012 | Health
(Editor’s note: the views in this article are those of the individual author, and not necessarily of Earnest Parenting. This is not to detract in any way from Amy’s excellent article, but an acknowledgement that thoughtful people disagree on some of her...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 19, 2012 | Contest
I’ve shared my fondness for Sentry’s safes here before. And I did mention this one last month, but couldn’t resist telling you about it again now that I’ve had time to play with it. It’s the Compact Safe P008E, if you want the official...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 18, 2012 | Education
Excerpted from Smart Is Cool, to be published in 2013, by Dom Testa We can emphasize the benefits of academic achievement to today’s students by teaching the fine art of visualization. In other words, show them the future. Young people are so focused on the here and...