Lesson Tag: health

We parents of young children have too much to do and not enough time to do it. So certain things fall off the to-do list, and fitness is usually one of the first to go. At the same time, we know deep down that we are more patient and positive when we take better care of ourselves. 

When we find ways to include our kids in our self-care and fitness routines it models the behaviors we want them to embody, and can be the beginning of lifelong healthy habits.

Many parents, grandparents, and caregivers discuss grand plans with school-aged children about summer projects, outdoor adventures, or exciting fieldtrips. But we often end up spending half of the summer hanging around and the other half in front of the TV. 

Make the most out of summer with kids of all ages by teaching helpful social emotional learning skills. Join this class for easy steps to plan a summer that’s intentional, enlightening, and fun for everyone. 

We parents of young children have too much to do and not enough time to do it. So certain things fall off the to-do list, and fitness is usually one of the first to go. At the same time, we know deep down that we are more patient and positive when we take better care of ourselves. 

As parents, we have to remember to take care of ourselves before we can take care of others. In this class, you will learn practical strategies to prioritize health and wellness in your own life and manageable ways to build positive habits to create long term, sustainable change. 

There can be a fine line between encouraging healthy habits in our children and creating negative thoughts on body image and self-perception. We want the best for our children, but often forget that they are watching how we treat ourselves and model their own behaviors after that.  

When we find ways to include our kids in our self-care and fitness routines it models the behaviors we want them to embody and can be the beginning of lifelong healthy habits.

As parents, we often don’t have time for structured fitness routines on a regular basis. Finding ways to maximise “informal fitness” and strategically moving more throughout the day can greatly benefit our physical fitness even during our busiest times.