With the amount of bullying that exists in this world, you would think that parents would want to do better. Regardless of your religion, race, or sexual preference, shouldn’t we all share a common goal of protecting our children? Shouldn’t we all strive to teach them kindness, empathy, and mutual respect? Shouldn’t we give …
(You can Enter To Win a Lemonade Stand aka Puppet Theater just like this one! ENTER HERE) Our family friends are moving to Paraguay. My 6 year old is having a hard time with it, so she decided to start saving money to for our family to go visit Paraguay one day (She hopes in …
Practice forgiveness. It teaches your children the emotional freedom that comes with letting go of negative emotions. Sounds simple, right? And yet, people often struggle to forgive and forget…to just move on. At times, people carry around negative feelings and emotions. Those feelings might fade into the background for a little while, but …
There is a fine between promoting independence and simply ignoring your kids. From the very beginning, children need to be loved, nurtured, and attended to. That’s what parenting is all about: Expanding your heart and giving to your child. A large part of that giving comes in the form of engaging. When they …
The lazy days of summer are here. Sleeping in, afternoon naps, lounging by the pool, and sweet summer treats. Unfortunately cleaning does not take the summer off. Thankfully there are ways to incorporate cleaning into your daily schedule (or lack thereof). First of all there are lots of ways to make your summer cleanup a …