The Most Popular Names For Hawaii Babies Born In 2010
GIRLS Isabella 70 Sophia 59 Chloe 58 Ava 45 Emma 43 Olivia 41 Mia 40 Hailey/Madison 39 Lily 38 BOYS Noah 88 Jacob 73 Elijah 63 Joshua 57 Ethan 56 Aiden 53 Logan 52 Caleb/Dylan 51 Gabriel 50
The Makings of a Genius Child
by Dr. Dennis Garlick Albert Einstein, Mozart, Frank Lloyd Wright, Steven Spielberg, Bill Gates. You don't have to be a genius to know what these famous names have in common.Many parents want their children to be geniuses, but what determines…
Three Steps to Discipline with Love
By Asad Ghiasuddin, M.D., Kapiolani Child Psychiatrist Three Steps to Discipline with Love For many of us, the word “discipline” brings to mind punishment and tears. But discipline is really about teaching your child right and wrong, experts say. If…
Build a Family Nest Egg of Gold and Silver
Many parents dream of putting away something for their kids' college years and their own retirement, but, in these uncertain economic times, what constitutes a reliable investment? Where should the family build its nest egg?Kathleen Boucher, independent business owner of…
Sacred Hearts Academy Focuses on Digital Engineering
Sacred Hearts Academy Focuses on Digital Engineering RoboticsFIRST, which stands for, “For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology,” is the “varsity sport for the mind.” Sacred Hearts Academy Lancer Robotics, established in 2007, expands upon the school's mission of…
Math Power
Betty White Raising financially fit children requires parental involvement. Encourage girls and boys to learn math skills and prepare for life by teaching money management, beginning as early as preschool. Make math a part of daily life. Use counting, graphing…
Good Reads: December 2011
Llama Llama Holiday Drama, by Anna DewdneyHorrible Harry and the Holidaze, by Suzy KlineEarth-friendly Crafts: Clever Ways to Reuse Every Day, by Kathy RossBoredom Blasters: Brain Bogglers, Awesome Activities, Cool Comics, Tasty Treats and More, by Helaine BeckerJoy to the…
Ages & Stages: Helping Your Child Deal with Death
It can be difficult to help kids cope with the loss of a loved one, particularly as you work through your own grief. A child's understanding of death depends largely on his or her age, life experiences and personality. Explaining…
Hawai‘i Parent Hacks: 7 Ways to Boost Your Child’s Immunity
There are healthy habits you can adopt that will give your child’s immune system a boost.
My Little Love
My Little Love
Recipe: Spicy Furikake Ahi Hand Roll
Spicy Furikake Ahi Hand Roll Ingredients 4 cups cooked rice Full sheets of nori 1 avocado Cucumber, seeded and sliced thin in four-inch strips 1 pound fresh ahi, diced 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 tablespoon sesame oil Sriracha sauce, to taste 1 tablespoon furikake 1 pinch salt…
Recipe: Dynamite Scallop Hand Roll
Dynamite Scallop Hand Roll Ingredients 4 cups cooked rice Nori sheets 1 avocado Cucumber, seeded and sliced thin in four-inch strips Sushi vinegar, to taste 1 pound raw bay scallops 3 cups raw spinach 10 pieces shiitake mushroom, sliced thin 3 tablespoons…
The Best Holiday Websites for Kids!
The holiday season is in full swing! Need more Christmas cheer? Look no further than your computer. Kids have never been savvier when it comes to technology. With so many fun and interactive sites, kids from one to ninety-two can…
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Pas De Deux May be a Perfect Step for You
Wendy Calio What do a hit Disney show, French inspiration, a popular performing arts school in Waipahu and hundreds of young aspiring stars from Oahu have in common? Two words, Wendy Calio. Calio is internationally recognized as the spunky Nina…