Body Shaming. We all have done it—and majority of us still do it on a regular basis—all of which can lead to a poor body image, eating disorders, and self-destructive tendencies. But this post isn’t going to be about our body issues and how to deal with them. This post is about the effect body […]
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4 Ways To Teach Teens How To Dress Modestly
In a culture where teen girls are so often wear super short skirts and exposing midriffs, how do you raise teenage girls to understand the importance of modest fashion and self-respect? Teaching modesty certainly can feel like a challenge sometimes! However, there are many benefits to choosing modest clothing and dressing conservatively. Here are four ways […]
10 Powerful Tricks To Get Kids To Clean Up (And Love It)
Life is packed full of things to do and sometimes you just need a little help because if you do all the cleaning for your kids, not only will you burn yourself out, they won’t learn responsibility. So this article is all about getting your kids to pitch in and help pick up after themselves. […]
Raising Kids With The Entrepreneurial Spirit
We are all hopeful that our children will grow to be confident, motivated and resilient adults, but how do we best set them up for success early in life? Raising our kids with the entrepreneurial spirit can help give them the can-do growth mindset, analytical skills, and leadership abilities that allow them to thrive in […]
Basic Etiquette For Table Manners
When I was growing up, eating dinner was a very different affair to how it is today. No elbows on the table, a napkin on the lap, and excusing myself every time I needed to leave the table were all required table manners etiquette. A lot has changed since then. These days, modern table manners […]
How To Help A Shy Child Socialize
First, what is a shy child? A shy child might prefer to be alone, display hesitancy when interacting with others, or need extra reassurance in unfamiliar settings. Let me reassure you, there is nothing wrong with a shy child. It is perfectly normal and fine for a child to be shy. However, as a parent, […]
How Behavior Support Strategies Transform Family Dynamics
Family life isn’t always smooth sailing. Some days feel like a whirlwind of frustration, miscommunication, and emotional overload, especially when challenging behaviors start to feel like battles. And it’s not just you. In 2023, nearly one in three parents rated their daily stress at the highest levels, compared to only 20% of adults without children. […]