Pets are wonderful fun and they add an important dimension to a childhood. But having a pet in the household works only if you understand what you’re getting into.

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Even if it’s just in the backyard, sleep outside (or let your children sleep outside) sometime this summer. If you can have a campfire and roast hot dogs and marshmallows, even better!

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Comics provide experience with skills that might not be so available if the only thing your child reads is “the classics.” Comic book reading might add opportunities your child otherwise might miss.

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Welcome to SWparents – one of the most comprehensive parenting websites in the world – with over 250 articles, 120 videos, parenting quizzes and a reality show – all in one place!

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Boosting children’s feelings of happiness doesn’t cost us anything. And it just might pay off with better behavior and even better health.

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