It can be difficult to teach young kids to look outside themselves and give to others, especially when they are just learning to share ...

Recently my 3 year old nephew came to visit.  He had a magic wand that he wanted me to play with with him. I'm pretty sure if we had t...

It can be hard to get kids excited to play outside, especially with all the fun toys and screens we have indoors for them to play with. ...

The holiday season is a popular time of year for people to look for ways to serve in their community. If you have children, you know that i...

Music has always been essential to my life. Growing up my family would sing together every morning before school. And I’ve continued to lea...

Parenting is not easy – but it can be fun! Amidst the sleepless nights, the tears and tantrums, and so many other demands, we can still inf...

In an earlier blog post where I introduced myself, I shared that I had learned to serve at a young age. The exact age cannot be determined...

Summer is right around the corner! Do you need more ideas to keep the kids busy all summer long? Luckily Care About Childcare has you cov...

As the daylight hours shorten and the weather gets colder, it can become increasingly more difficult for your entire family to enjoy wint...

Photo Credit Looking for a  cool  indoor activity for a hot summer day? Try mixing up a batch of "Red Hots" Slime!  This ...

Here in Utah, with the 4th of July and Pioneer Day, July means fireworks! Fireworks are a great activity for the whole family! However...

Some of the simplest toys can bring the greatest growth. At Help Me Grow Utah, some of our favorite toys are books, balls, and blocks . Mos...

On the first Saturday of June each year, we celebrate National Trails Day !   We are privileged to live in a state covered by them!  The...

Amazon My favorite book from my childhood is Love You Forever by Robert Munsch.  I remember reading it over and over as a child. My si...

Children are naturally curious and love to explore. Sensory activities are great for children because it gives them the opportunity to exp...

Happy National Nutrition Month! Photo Credit The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has dedicated March as National Nutrition Month...

Tea time with siblings My aunt and uncle created a great tradition for their family. Each night as they gather around the dinner table,...

Photo Credit As we all know the start of the New Year generally means new goals , new experiences , and a new sense of determination . ...

The countdown to Christmas has begun. It’s likely we all remember the memories associated with Christmas more than we remember the actual g...

Happy Recycling Day! Photo Credit Here at Help Me Grow we LOVE the world we live in and we want to help make it a better place! W...