Author


All posts by ACA

What To Do When Siblings Don’t Get Along


Conflicts between siblings are inevitable. While many of the more hair-raising fights might center on toys, insults, or general bad behavior, more subtle ones will occur as siblings vie for parental...
read more

How To Get Kids Ready To Go Back To School


August is when the hot summer days start to mellow, but for your kids there’s a shadow on the horizon. It’s not easy for a child who is settled in a lazy-day mode, waking up late,...
read more

Ways To Keep The Kids Cool In An Austin Summer


Summer is upon us, and so are those soaring 100-degree-plus days. While you may be tempted to hunker down for these blistering weeks in home air conditioning, your kids will soon go stir-crazy. Check...
read more

The Breakdown Of Sharing Ages 3-6


Any parent of a toddler knows that no child is born knowing how to share. Toddlers are propelled into action by the strength of their own needs and desires, which they haven’t yet learned to...
read more

Popular Summer Fruits For Kids


There’s nothing quite like fruit picked at the height of its ripeness, which makes summer the best time to enjoy it. A perfect self-packaged snack for kids, fruit is a sweet but healthy...
read more

5 Fun Summer Austin Activities


Are the kids out of school? Is camp over? Are your kids telling you they’re bored? Are you out of ideas? Don’t worry, there’s plenty to keep them busy right here in Austin on those...
read more

Ways To Get Siblings To Share


When conflicts erupt among siblings over toys, you may be tempted to buy two of everything just to avoid the frequent trouble. Yet you know they’ll surely find something new to fight over,...
read more

How To Get Kids To Read In The Summer


Summer’s finally here! With school out, you no longer have to worry about schedules, homework, early-morning madness, and tests. It’s the perfect time for you and your children to laze...
read more

Is The Sugar In Fruit Healthy For Kids?


Are you eating right? Are your kids eating right? It’s hard to know the truth when even nutritionists debate among themselves about the composition of a nutritious diet. One rule that rings...
read more

Popular Splash Pads In Austin TX


(Photo from freefuninaustin.com) School’s out for the summer, and that means the kids are home! Long, hot days stretch out before you, blissfully free of projects, homework, and the usual...
read more