When a child is in 4th grade, they are on the cusp of some major transitions in life. It is around this age that many kids begin to experience puberty, and students are reaching the end of their time in elementary school....

Mentoring is all about empowering and encouraging young people to be happier, healthier, and more successful. When adults invest their time and energy in the lives and futures of youth, it is a beautiful gift that leaves a lasting impression on everyone involved....

It is easy to think the people who inspire children most are famous. It is not the people whose posters line their rooms that have the biggest impact on kids, though....

We all know that January 1st is New Year’s Day, but this year, it is also National Play Outside Day. Unlike many other celebration days that occur once a year, National Play Outside Day happens each month, on the first Saturday....

December 15th is National Cupcake Day and there is never been a better time to sample some scrumptious new cupcake flavors.....

December 26th is National Thank You Note Day. It is the perfect opportunity for you to show your children to be grateful for the gifts they received this year from loved ones, whether those gifts were store-bought presents or simple presents.

It is the most wonderful time of the year, as the song goes! Indeed, the Christmas and holiday season can be a wonderful opportunity to spend valuable moments with loved ones....

Get ready to break out your favorite boards and the extra video game controllers: December 20th is Games Day. Make it a special one by planning a day full of games for you and your family.....

Let's face it: almost everyone loves ice cream. Whether you are enjoying it on a hot summer afternoon or a cool fall evening, there is nothing like a cup or cone for kids of all ages.....

Each year on December 11th, people worldwide celebrate UNICEF Birthday to commemorate the creation of the United Nations Children's Fund. Initially, the fund was intended to give aid to mothers and children who had been impacted by World War II, but over the years its scope broadened....