Every parent wishes there was a “Parenting Handbook” at some point in their parenting duties. From knowing what to say in the right situation to knowing how to correctly discipline, it is true that parenting …
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Teen Mental Health Issues: A Guide for Parents
If you have a teenager, you have probably worried about their mental health a time or two. The change from childhood to adulthood doesn’t happen all at once. As a child traverses the challenges of …
15 Fun Ideas to Keep Kids Active this Summer
Summer vacation is just around the corner and with the break from school comes parents biggest concern—keeping kids active during the summer. While most kids don’t see their activeness as exercise, anyone who has witnessed …
14 Ways to Improve Your Parenting Skills
Raising a child can be challenging, so it’s important to learn skills and techniques from veteran parents to continue to grow at it. By knowing what to anticipate and when to expect it as your …
How to Raise Confident, Creative, and Curious Kids
We all wish that our kids live a life of happiness to enjoy every moment by living life as an adventure. Some parents even wish their children a life lived courageously by using creative thinking …
The Benefits of Stroller Walking Group
Motherhood can often be challenging for new and experienced moms alike. For new moms, the stresses of their newborn often lead to a tendency to have a very restricted social life. It’s rare to have …
5 Ugly Lies Moms Tell Themselves
Motherhood can be anything but direct and straightforward. Multifaceted and challenging, motherhood is an expedition for only the most resilient women among us. Very often moms are untruthful to themselves to make motherhood appear much easier …
80 Non-Toy Gift Ideas
I recently wrote about my concern with the amount of “things” and “stuff” our kids have and receive on a yearly basis (you can read the post HERE). If you are feeling like me, pull …
How To Get Kids to Fall In Love With Outdoor Activites
With computer, video games, and TV shows created to entice kids’ attention, our children are spending progressively more time indoors and far less time outdoors than previous generations. If you’re like most parents, this can …
6 Surprisingly Effective Screen Time Tips for Kids
There is no doubt that we live in a technological age. If you look at the amount of time your children spend in front of the television, computer, video games, or smartphones, you’d be surprised …
Adult Coloring: 10 Amazing Benefits
Yesterday, on the way to meet up with a new friend, I stopped by the big bookstore in town to pick up a book I had placed on hold. I told my daughter that I …
8 Fun Toddler Bath Time Ideas
We all love the smell of a fresh clean toddlers. There is nothing more natural than the combination of toddlers and a warm, soapy bath. So many fun times are spent while in the bathtub. …