Intergenerational travel has been a longstanding tradition in my family. When I graduated high school, my maternal grandma Amelia and I rode Amtrak’s California Zephyr from San Francisco to New York. We sat in the dome car and ate our meals in the Pullman car. I cherished my bond with my grandma and wanted to […]

The educational landscape is continually evolving, and as our children step into the classroom, they face a world vastly different from the one we grew up in. From technological advancements to changing teaching methodologies, the 21st-century classroom is a dynamic space. Let’s explore how children’s books are rising to the challenge, becoming valuable allies in […]

Hey there, fellow parents! In the age of technology, striking a balance between screen time and real-life experiences can feel like navigating a labyrinth. But fear not, because we’ve got your back. In this guide, we’ll explore the art of setting screen time boundaries for your little ones without turning your home into a battleground. […]

In a world filled with digital distractions, fostering a culture of multigenerational reading has never been more crucial. The term refers to the practice of individuals from different generations coming together to share the joy of reading. It goes beyond the conventional solitary reading experience, aiming to strengthen family bonds and create a shared love […]

Tech-free parenting refers to an approach where parents limit or eliminate the use of technology, such as smartphones, tablets, computers, and television, in their parenting practices. This approach has gained attention due to concerns about the potential negative effects of excessive screen time and digital device use on children’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. There […]

The Founding Fathers believed that the fragile American democracy would depend on the competency of its citizens and preserving democracy would require an educated population that would understand political and social issues and would participate in civic life, vote, and protect their rights and freedoms. This is one of the reasons that legislation passed in […]

Long-distance grandparenting can be emotionally complex. You will likely need to work harder to nurture the relationship with your grandchild. The post How it feels to be a long distance grandparent appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.

Introduction The transition to first grade can be a daunting experience for young children. Theacademic expectations, social interactions, and cognitive development milestones canmake it seem like quite the challenge. The transition from kindergarten to first grade is abig step for children. In kindergarten, the focus is often on play-based learning, whilefirst grade introduces more structured […]

You can nurture your grandchild’s sense of humor while engaging in playful fun. Play is vital for the growth and development of a child. The post Nurture Your Grandchild’s Sense of Humor appeared first on GaGa Sisterhood.

Introduction As parents and caregivers, we eagerly await the day when our adorable infants transform intoindependent little individuals, ready to take on the world. The journey from infancy to childhood is amiraculous transformation filled with wonder and curiosity. The toddler phase typically ranges from 1to 3 years old and is characterized by rapid physical, cognitive, […]