After-School Activities
All about tween sports, clubs, summer camp, after-school programs, and home alone issues.
When your child enters middle school, or prepares to enter middle school, you may have to reconsider after school activities, after school care, and other activities. Is your tween ready to stay home alone? Has he burned out from competitive sports? Does he require constant, or occasional supervision? Here's your guide to after school activities and the tween years.
Extracurricular activities are important to tweens, here's how to help tweens find the activities that are best for them.
If you want your child to have a great summer camp experience, be sure you ask these questions.
Is your child headed to summer camp? He may learn a lot more than you ever expected.
How to tell if your tween is ready for the responsibility of babysitting.
Does your tween want to begin babysitting? Do you think she's ready? Here's how to prepare your tween for the adventure of babysitting.
If your tween wants to attend camp this summer, but you're worried about the cost, fear not. There are ways to reduce the cost of a summer camp program.
Book clubs for children are becoming very popular. Here's how to start a reading group for your tween.
My tween daughter is a talented softball player, should she focus on playing just the one sport?
Some tweens aren't cut out for team sports, but individualized sports may be just the thing.
Your tween is ready for resident camp, but what should he pack, and what should stay home?
If you've decided it's time to leave your tween home alone, there are certain steps you should take to make the transition easy for you and your tween.
Is your tween ready to enter the working world? These tween job ideas are ideal for young entrepreneurs.
Tips and suggestions on keeping tweens safe on the bike, skateboard, or in the water.
