Parents of Positive Kids who do Not Easily Break do These 5 Things
The scenario is simple, but the outcome is very different. You have two children on the same soccer team: Terry Temper and Sammy Smiley. They are giving it their all …
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Be the Mom That Engages in Family Fun, and Doesn’t just Plan it, Cook for it, and Clean up after it
I sat on the ledge of the pool, with my feet dangling in the cool water. I wasn’t alone. I was accompanied by an army of other moms. We all …
Sensory Overload is a Growing Problem for Parents. Luckily, it is Manageable.
The stress you may be experiencing may actually be sensory processing disorder. Learn all about sensory issues and the impact they have on parents here. You are sitting cross-legged on …
Screen Time isn’t All Bad if You Teach Your Kids Balance
Learn how to teach your kids about screen time balance. It’s all about control, monitoring, and accountability! The mom down the road thinks you are a super-mom for feeding your …
7 Mandatory Social Media Rules for Kids and Teens (Includes Free Printable Parent – Child Contract)
These social media rules for kids and teens should be taught to all our youth. Make sure to read the 3 questions at the end that each child should ask …
How to Adjust Your Body Language When Talking to Your Kids to Speak Love
You arrive at a party with people that you haven’t met before. You approach a group and introduce yourself. Imagine that none of the people in the crowd turn to …
Raise Kids who Lift up Other Kids, Not Put Them Down
If my 30 plus years on this blue planet taught me anything, it is this: I do not want to raise children who are jerks. There are many different types …
Of Course Your Kid is Acting Out. Here is What You Can do
Within a one-hour period, I had two of my kids tell me that they hated me. Ouch. “Hate” isn’t a word we often use, so it stung a little. Not …
What Keeps Your Kid up at Night Worrying, According to Age
I watched my four year old whip around our driveway on his red scooter- taking sharp curves like a pro. He quickly approached the steep hill at the edge of …
How Set up a Fun Chalk Obstacle Course for Kids
Set up a chalk obstacle course for your kids with these fun and simple activities. I love to have activity ideas in my back-pocket for those days when my kids …