Swimming – How to Have Fun Tips

Recently, in Dear Heather, Valorie asked for biking and swimming ideas for a large family. Swimming and biking are activities that families can do together and that can involve different age groups as well as different levels of skill and proficiency. So let’s take some time today to talk about swimming fun that you and your family can have. Safety First It’s important that whenever you are engaging in any physical activity that you put safety first. Because drowning can occur, you want to make sure your kids, especially the young ones who cannot swim have on proper flotation devices … Continue reading

Blast from the Past: Childhood Games

Okay, I’m aging myself here, but some of you may be sneaking up on middle age right along with me. Those of you who are will fondly remember these childhood games. Unfortunately, many of these games are no longer played in school, so your children may not know to play them. If they don’t, take a little trip down Memory Lane and teach them how to play the games we loved as kids. Mother May I One child is Mother. Mother stands several feet in front of everyone else. Each participant then makes a request of Mother, in an attempt … Continue reading