Here at House Monkeys, we know how important it is for children to be happy and have fun while getting the right balance of physical and mental activities. Here is some good advice from Netmums, describing ways to help you and your child cope with the ever increasing stress of modern life (read more).
Obesity in children has increased dramatically in recent years. Child obesity statistics reported by the Department of Health show that obesity prevalence in children aged 2-10 rose from 9.9% to 14.3% from 1995 to 2004. Read more...
Kids exercise all the time without even thinking of it. Just being active, like when you run around outside or play on your House Monkeys indoor climbing frame, is a kind of exercise. When you exercise, you're helping build a strong body that will be able to move around and do all the stuff you need it to do. Try to be active every day and your body will thank you later! Read more...
Children should do at least 90 minutes exercise each day, experts say. The current UK guidelines recommend an hour of exercise - but a recent study found only one in 10 children of school age achieve that limit. A House Monkeys indoor climbing frame means children always have the chance to exercise regardless of the weather or time of day. Read more...
Here at House Monkeys, we know how important it is for children to be happy and have fun while getting the right balance of physical and mental activities. Here is some good advice from Netmums, describing ways to help you and your child cope with the ever increasing stress of modern life (
