You’ve fed him, changed him, and checked that he’s not tired, hurt, or sick. And he’s still waiting endlessly. What’s wrong? it could be colic, which experts define as inconsolable crying that lasts at least three hours a day, more than three days a week, for about three weeks in a row. Colic usually kicks in [...]

Children take great pride in their ability to tell a joke, it’s a real boost to their self esteem. At home, jokes give children a moment of undivided attention from adults and older siblings. When a joke works and everyone laughs, it’s a moment of pure joy for a child. It can be very gratifying [...]

One reason why cartoons and animated characters grab your child’s attention is easy to understand: Their colors are dazzling. Al Baruch a former disney animator said “At Disney, we drew cartoons with flat, bright colors, the same ones kids see when they use crayons. They’re easy for children to relate to.” Naturally, kids are drawn [...]