As children go through elementary school and start to learn to read, many parents may wonder how they can support their child’s reading development at home. One of the simplest things parents can do to foster their child’s reading skills (and help their child develop...
Learning to read is an important part of each student’s education. It allows them to access new information and knowledge, and to start on the path to becoming independent and curious life-long learners. Reading is also important to a range of other skills that...
When China closed its borders to foreigners, I happened to be in the U.S. visiting friends and family, leaving me alone with my two children, whose school campuses had closed – my wife, Shari, had been traveling with me, but made it back to China in time. Because my...
We all appreciate a soothing massage. It helps to improve blood circulation in the skin, it loosens hardened muscles, and lets us relax and forget the stress of everyday life. Massages for children that are done with imagination, empathy, and sensitivity, can foster...
We all love spring when the trees are starting to bloom, and the first flowers are growing. The sun is shining and it’s getting warmer. Why not use this opportunity for a playful massage? Read on below for an example of a fun storytelling and massage activity to...
Join ELG’s Art Therapist, Tingting Chen, in a series of short interviews as she explains more about Art Therapy, the role of an Art Therapist, how Art Therapy helps and more! In this video, Tingting answers the question of the day! Click on the video below to find out...