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Support: 8 Tips for Parenting Children With Health and Other Challenges
Let's go back in time a moment, shall we? Growing Up With Epilepsy I'm 14. One day I'm watching an after-school special with my classmates about a kid with Epilepsy. He has a seizure during a...
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Decorating for a Kid’s Valentine’s Day Party
I love holiday parties. I especially love throwing kids parties. I get a kick out of planning everything! I'm a party person! You know what else I am? A cheap person. I am always try to be thrifty...
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Saying Yes – A Parenting Experiment
I don't like disciplining my kids. I do it, of course. As parents we need to set limits, boundaries, and teach our kids. But that doesn't mean I like it. That means I say "no" a lot. Or otherwise use a...
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12 Valentine’s Day Date Ideas for Teens
So, your teenager has a boyfriend/girlfriend. Valentine’s Day can sometimes add pressure to a teen relationship. Teen dating shouldn’t be demanding, though. Instead, it should be a fun time when they...
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5 Ways to Boost Your Child’s Emotional Health
Today, every child needs to be prepared for the time when they’ll accidentally be exposed to pornography, which can cause distress and isolation behaviors in children. “Crash and tell” is a common...
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How to Help Your Child Make Friends
As a parent, your child may have come home from school one day crying because of the difficulty of making friends. This tough situation will tug at your heartstrings, but the way you react can make a...
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Parenting: Encouraging Your Kids to Express Their Emotions
Feelings are meant to be shared and emotions are meant to be recognized. Children are in the process of learning how to express those feelings and each child does so differently. The important thing is...
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Cultivating Happiness in the Midst of Mothering
How do you find happiness? Kids tend to find happiness not through heightened stimulation or vast leisure, but by engaging their energy. My challenge as a mother is to remain neutral through the...
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Get Your Child to Love Reading
Reading is a huge part of a child's development. In the early stages, it should be a shared experience between parent and child which can impart a love of books from an early age. Reading skills are an...
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Stop Sibling Rivalry in its Tracks
We’ve all been there. Your home is peaceful and happy one minute, then the next it’s an all-out war zone. Sibling rivalry is an age-old problem that’s never completely going to go away. If you’ve...
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Parenting: Raising A Gentleman
We are heading into the store and I see acts of kindness all around. I see a gentleman holding a car door open for a lady, another gentleman holding the store door open to let the someone else enter...
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Things I’ve Learned in Motherhood
I've been a mom for a few years, eight to be exact. And through the joy, chaos, laughter, and tears...I've learned a few things. Things that every mom should know. So I've gathered the most important...
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Strengthening Parent/Child Bonds: 6 Tips for Dating Your Children
In working with clients over the years, I've witnessed so many missed opportunities for parents and kids to connect that I've begun pointing out simple ways you can "date your kids." X In addition to...
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Parenting: How Much Should Kids Do Around the House?
How much should we ask our kids to do around the house? This is a question I get a lot when I’m speaking to mom groups and let me tell you, everyone has a different opinion on this. After working with...
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Education: Learning Your Letters
Learning your letters is something every child must go through. I have a preschooler who is currently learning his letters and letter sounds. Having good fundamentals in letter sounds will help your...
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Parenting: How to Teach Kids to Make Their Own Breakfast
I'm a big believer in tasks and chores. I'm pretty much a die-hard Momma Drill Sergeant, handing out orders and jobs to anyone in my path. We've handed out a small list of "duties" and responsibilities...
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Family Garden: How to Build a Strong Relationship with Your Child
When I was a little girl, I would work with my grandmother in her garden on the south side of her house, learning how to pick cherry tomatoes and spy the worms that destroyed the tomato plants. She...
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Moms: How to Build Strong Relationships with Your Kids
Being a mom has been one of the most enjoyable times of my adult life. It has also presented me with a few big challenges along the way. Sometimes I have wondered why kids don't come with a manual like...
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Kids’ Bikes: How to Keep Safe While Riding Bikes
Bike rides are a great activity for the family and a great form of exercise. Be sure to keep your kids safe while riding by taking these necessary precautions. How to Keep Safe While Riding Bikes Wear...
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4 Tricks to a Memorable Outing With Your Kid
Are you planning a fun-filled adventure with your tiny tot, but you’re not sure if you're doing it right? Fret not, we can help you plan the next outing with your kid with our mom-azing travel tips. 4...
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