Here at Mountain Kids, we don’t believe giving back needs to reserve to one or two days in December. We encourage giving back all month long! [Read more…] about 30 Days of Giving Back: Ninja Zone December Kindness Calendar
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7 Tips for Encouraging the Little Athletes in Your Family
If you have young athletes, you’ve probably wondered at least once if you’re encouraging them in an appropriate way — are you providing the right amount of positive reinforcement or are you being too assertive?
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Learn, Play, Grow: The Benefits of Taking a Class With Your Toddler
Ever wonder what your toddler is really up to during a gymnastics class or other organized group activity?
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The Importance of Starting Healthy Habits at an Early Age
Children are influenced by their surroundings. It’s important to start young when teaching them habits, especially considering that children develop habits by age nine. Both bad and healthy habits can be hard to break.
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Building Character Through Positive Coaching
Coaches are more than just sports-focused supervisors who see your child a few hours every week. They play a crucial role in children’s lives — as role models, as teachers and as mentors.
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Finding Learning Opportunities Through Failure
As parents on a mission to protect children from disappointments, we have erased nearly every uncomfortable obstacle, depriving children of one of the most valuable lessons: Failure is part of success.
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