Most Americans associate Memorial Day with a long weekend, the unofficial start of summer, and, strangely, big sales for shoppers. However, Memorial Day began as a tradition called Decoration Day when people would place flowers at the gravesites of soldiers who died during the Civil War. About 100 years later, Memorial Day became a national […]
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Skip to content by Cognisprings LLC June 8, 2023 Summer is a wonderful season for children to be free from the structure and work of school days. However, many parents find that their children ev… Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh. Press the space key then arrow keys to make a selection.
Building Healthy Habits Together
Every parent wants their child to be happy, healthy, and successful. As a parent, you have the power to shape your child’s choices and behaviors. Encouraging children to make healthy choices is crucial to their overall well-being and can set them up for a lifetime of healthy habits. In this blog post, we will be […]
Learn Your Vitamins: Book of Rhymes
Well done fun teaching tool for early learners How Fun ! Great colorful introduction to vitamins for young children. It is illustrated by the author and the rhymes are a delight. Will make a great gift for birthday parties. It is hard cover, with quality paper and such colorful fun.
Explaining to Young Kids about the Military
Most children don’t have a lot of exposure to the military in their everyday lives, unless they live somewhere near a large base or post where there is a definite military presence. However, kids might occasionally encounter a uniformed service member while traveling in an airport or watching a parade. They may even see military […]
Tips to Make Friends for Kindergarteners
Skip to content The transition to Kindergarten is an exciting time for kids. Of course, this big change also comes with uncertainties and potential worries for parents, particularly about their children making friends. In many ways, the first year of school marks the beginning of a child’s social as much as academic education. Therefore, it’s […]
Children's Educational Games and Puzzles | Cognisprings
Explore World Food Puzzle – 64 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle – Explore Dishes From Around World – Kids Ages 3+ Roll-For-A-Tool – Board Game For Kids And Familes – Learn Tools – 2-4 Players – For Kids Ages 4+ LESA Write And Wipe Activity Kit (MOM’s Choice Award Gold Honoree) – Kids Ages PreK – Grade […]
Roll-For-A-Tool – Board Game For Kids And Familes – Learn Tools – 2-4
Brilliant board game for kids toeasily learn about tools! Roll-For-A-Tool is a great accessible game to introduce young children to tools while playing. The product was designed very well, the game board and game pieces have all had a lot of thought and quality put into them. The game is very good and it’s a […]
Children and Their Clothes
Skip to content One of the first signs of independence expressed by children is the desire to choose their own clothes. This can be a jarring transition for parents, used to dressing their kids as they see fit with little to no resistance. All of a sudden, your child may […]
Balancing Between Rewards and Too Many Toys
Parents and other family members are typically eager to recognize and reward kids for their achievements and successes. This inclination towards positive reinforcement can do wonders for a child’s self-esteem and overall perception of themselves. However, rewards in the form of new or more toys can quickly throw things off-balance for you and your child. […]
Should Gifts Be a Surprise or Given by Request?
Skip to content Gift-giving during Christmas can be a rewarding, fun, and stressful experience all at the same time. Most parents want their children to get exactly what they have wished for and then some under the Christmas tree. This sentiment may raise the question of whether it’s better to give gifts that are a […]
Plan a Kid-Friendly Vacation
Skip to content Planning a vacation these days can be stressful, especially for parents who are searching for getaways that the whole family can enjoy. Between travel costs, crowds, and cancellations, it might seem easier to just stay home. However, taking a family vacation creates lasting memories, strengthens relationships, and allows for everyone to learn […]
Kids and Christmas
Skip to content For many kids, Christmas is the most exciting time of the year. Though each family may celebrate in a different way, the presence of Christmas is nearly inescapable for the better part of December. The anticipation of winter break from school, Christmas presents, and other festivities can substantially stretch the patience of […]
How to Help Kids Make New Year's Resolutions
Many people look forward to making changes or even improvements at the start of the New Year. After the busyness and relative chaos of the holidays, turning over a new calendar year can feel refreshing and like a chance for renewal. Most people celebrate this chance with the tradition of making resolutions—intentions, decisions, and/or promises […]
