Babies and children in the heat
Finally, summer is here. The sun is shining. It’s hot. We’re thinking about the lake a lot more than in the first 5.5 months of this year. Yet, as w...
Five dirty habits to encourage in your kid
And here’s why at Little Green House we spend so much time outside and sometimes don’t look all that clean when we see you at the end of the dayR...
Teaching kids kindness: Why It Starts with You – and Maybe a Labrador
In a hostile world, many parents find themselves wondering how to raise a kind, compassionate child. And research shows it’s worth the effort. Teaching kids kin...
Some Kids Conform — And Others Don’t — Due to Fear of Rejection.
Picture this: you’re back in primary school. The teacher says it’s time to get into groups for a project. You glance around, heart racing slightly, and wa...
The joys and benefits of bilingualism
More than half the world’s population is now bilingual. Now thought to encourage flexibility of mind and empathy, bilingualism is also transforming societies. W...