Keeping your child busy over the holidays

Boy learning to ride a bicycle with his father in the park. [iStockphoto]

Schools closed over a week ago, and if you have children in lower, and upper grades, and teenagers, you might be experiencing some tsunami in your household.

However, despite the "messy environment" holidays remain a great time to bond with your children, giving you a chance to "reconnect" with your childhood memories, a healthy stance for you.