Let’s face it, reading opens the door to adventures and learning. Taking the time to read to children is not only a great bonding experience that you can both enjoy together, it is also a great way to inspire your child to love reading. I have a rule. Whenever, my son asks me to read […]
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Words Of Encouragement For Kids
In most cases, children naturally want to please and so they tend to be cooperative. I expect my kids to be cooperative with my reasonable requests. I treat them as though they will be, and I show shocked disappointment when they let me down, because frankly, I am shocked. A big part of why my […]
Teaching Kids About Money And Financial Responsibility
Oddly there are very few financial classes offered in most high schools. Financial education for kids is often neglected in any formal setting. It is therefore imperative that we as parents are responsible for teaching children about finances. However, many parents are unsure of what they should be teaching their kids about money and how to […]
Storybooks That Teach Early Reading Skills With Fun Phonics Games
The importance of reading can not be understated. It is of utmost value to function within our society but more importantly, reading provides the lifelong ability to learn, to explore, and to enjoy. As a parent, reading with our children is a bonding activity and it ends up being some of the most fond times […]
Symptoms Teething Babies May Display And Remedies
One of the tricky parts about being a new parent is that it is all so new and so vitally important. When it comes to your little miracle, you want answers immediately! We all want our babies to be content and when they are not, we can’t help but wonder what is wrong and what […]
Good Deeds: Examples For Kids And A Free Printable Chart
National Giving Day (aka Giving Tuesday or Good Deeds Day) is coming right up! This whole Thanksgiving and Christmas season is the perfect time to remember how much we have to be thankful for and think of ways to give back. Teaching our children to think of others and try to help others is a […]
Parenting Teenagers: 7 Ingenious Techniques to Build Stronger Bonds
Teenagers are strange and fascinating creatures. One moment they’re all sweetness and light and the next they turn into hormone-fueled beasts that can test the patience of even the most stoic of parents. No one ever said the teenage years would be easy, but while every teen and every family are unique, no one ever […]