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The importance of toys in a child’s growth and brain development

We often hear some parents say that giving toys to kids as they are growing up is not something that you would want to do with your child. This statement often gets a lot of parents into worried as they only want what’s best for their child. However, is there any truth in that statement, and most importantly, should you buy toys for your kids for them to play with? Let’s review! A child’s brain through the age of 7 goes through a phenomenal transformation. It is in these 7 years that they will learn core values and skills. And nurturing their creativity and imagination is something that every parent must do! Now, toys are a great way to do that and through this article, we will try to shed some light into why we say yes to toys. Kids learn through toys, both physically and emotionally For a child, motor skills are very important. This unison between their senses and muscles develop over time to provide them with proper motor skills. Building blocks are a great pla...

How Cycling Reduces Stress & Keeps You Guarded Against Cholesterol

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As the world around us is getting advanced each second, we are depending more and more on technology. Machines were built to ease human effort, and now we are in a state where our dependence on them have made us put in less efforts, both physically and mentally to an extent that is harmful. The after effects are clearly evident. Cholestrol and Stress: How are they related | What are that effects? In the United States alone, 610,000 people die from heart disease every year. That equates to 1 in 4 people will be having life threating issues due to heart disease. In the UAE, 30% of all deaths are caused by cardiovascular diseases. And with each passing year, the diseases are penetrating lower age brackets. In other words, heart diseases are becoming common in young adults, more so after the age of 25. The lifestyle certainly plays a vital role in contracting cardiovascular disease. What you eat and how much you exercise certainly has a massive effect on your heart and cholesterol ...

The Bicycles That We Know Today - How It All Began

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Bicycles have come a long way since its invention back in the19th century. They have evolved and been perfected over time but very little has changed design-wise, since first being introduced. It all began in Europe and they quietly entered in our lives in various forms. For some it was leisure for others it was work, nonetheless they changed our lifestyle forever. But how and when did the gears start shifting? What was the first crazy invention that led to people falling in line with this insane idea and further pushes its development? The First of Its Kind – The Dandy Horse The first model of the Bicycles was created by Baron   Karl von Drais , which was named Draisienne or Laufmaschine. It was called the Dandy Horse in the west became the reference design to which later bicycles where designed. It was the first means of transport that used two inline wheels and was steered at the front. His invention was showcased to the public in Mannheim in 1817 and then Pari...