The internet is a great tool for your children to use for help with school and entertainment. Unsupervised online access can be full of dangers, however, and your kids should be monitored. Here are eight tips for keeping kids safe online. It is also a good idea to discuss with your child why these precautions […]
Parenting
Effective parenting tips for toddlers to teens. Information to help you develop good parenting skills. Best parenting tips from a variety of experts on topics such as single parenting tips, attachment parenting, parenting styles, and discipline.
A Look at Gender Specific Parenting vs. Gender Neutral Parenting
As you may have read or heard in the news, gender neutral parenting is becoming a more and more popular option these days. In fact, one article in the popular magazine notes how one family chose to keep their child’s actual physical gender a secret until the child went to preschool! While most families don’t […]
Ultimate Date Night Parents Guide: Fun Ideas for Married Couples
If you have been married for a few years, chances are you are in need of some date night ideas for parents. Date nights are all about enjoying each other’s company. In the beginning, couples are often so excited to do things together that date is just a formal excuse to see each other. After […]
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 […]
Spiritual Parenting Tips for Vibrant Children
Spiritual parenting focuses on nurturing a child’s inner life and sense of connection to something greater than themselves. It involves teaching values, ethics, and compassion, and often includes practices like mindfulness, meditation, and reflection. I thought you might enjoy a few parenting tips from Award-winning author Annie Burnside. Her book, Soul to Soul Parenting—a 2011 Nautilus […]
First Day Of School Signs [Free Printable PDFs]
The first day of school is fast approaching, especially for those in the South. It’s become a tradition in our home, like with so many families, to take a photo of our children on the first day of school each year. It’s such an important time and it’s fun to capture the excitement, nerves, and all […]
How To Help Seniors With The College Application Process
The admissions process for college can be a daunting task for seniors and their parents. I am so honored to have the parenting expert and author of the recently released, A Survival Guide to Parenting Teens: Talking to Your Kids About Sexting, Drinking, Drugs, and Other Things That Freak You Out, Joani Geltman, MSW, agree […]