Kids can gain developmental or social benefits from extracurricular activities, but time for free play, relaxing and family bonding also matter for individual and family wellness. Girls playing street hockey in Victoria, B.C., in May 2017.
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Researchers with expertise in parent-child relationships and child development offer 5 tips about how parents or caregivers can find a balance between children’s structured and unstructured time.
Aller au café avec des amis, un exemple de pause utile.
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A psychologist and parenting expert shares practical tips on how college students who are parents can help both themselves and their children excel in school.
Discovering passions and sharing time with loved ones are two things retirees say they wish they did more when they were younger.
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New Year’s resolutions can help us aim for a better future, but time management is the real key to actually achieving those resolutions.
Our grandparents had it easy when it came to time management — society, social norms, business operations and institutions helped them manage their time. Now it’s up to us.
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Starting out at university can be daunting, even more so amid the uncertainties of a pandemic. But students can maximise their chances of thriving by taking a few simple steps.
Schools are online and many students may find this new learning environment challenging. But organising your time and taking effective notes can help students learn better.
Between email, Slack and social media, you may need three devices to handle all the interruptions.
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The challenges of making new friends, managing schedules and the hormones of puberty can be overwhelming for new high school students.
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