It’s almost back to school time here where we live. With the kids heading back after summer vacation and a break from many of their classmates, I think it’s a great time to remind them of ways to be kind at school. Being kind is a great way to make friends! It also helps them […]
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Parenting Together: How To Collaborate With Your Spouse
When my kids were little, I found that my husband and I often disagreed on parenting styles. Not surprisingly, it had a negative impact on our marriage at that time. We both had our own ideas on what was the right way to parent. However, we didn’t do a good enough job communicating constructively. This […]
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 […]
Affordable Care Products For Face At Target
Learning good facial care tips and habits at a young age is so important. Now that my daughter is 11 and approaching 12, we are taking skin care to next level. There are good facial care basics for all stages of life such as cleansing and hydrating on a daily basis. But now that 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 […]
How To Be Happy In Your Family Life
Let’s face it- family life is a huge adjustment from your care-free single days where you were responsible for no one except yourself. It is a wonderful, joyous gift to be surrounded by family. However, there are times when things may be going less than spectacular and you think, “Is this really my life?” The […]
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 […]