Family Day is just around the corner and if you really want to connect this year, you will want to go screen free this year. That’s right. Get rid of the screens entirely. SCREEN-FREE FAMILY DAY ACTIVITIES It’s time to stop connecting to the internet and start connecting with your family. After all, Family Day…
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HOW TO STOP YELLING AT YOUR KIDS
While many parents won’t outwardly admit it, lots of them slip up and yell at their kids. While most of us desire and aspire to be calm parents, coming from a place of love and good intentions, sometimes we lose it. The stress of daily life can get to us, causing us to yell at…
WAYS TO ENCOURAGE YOUR CHILD TO SUCCEED
Raising children to live happy, fulfilled and productive lives is one of the main goals for most parents. The truth is though, with normal daily life being so busy it can be difficult to stay solid and consistent when it comes to the rules and guidance our children need. 7 WAYS TO ENCOURAGE YOUR CHILD…
IMPORTANT THINGS YOUR TEENAGE SON NEEDS FROM YOU
As parents, we want to provide everything that our children need the most. The problem is, sometimes we focus too much on material things our kids need, and not enough on the other things we can offer them. Sure, we provide our kids with hot meals, clean clothing and a roof over their heads, but…
THE BEST NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS FOR KIDS
New Year’s resolutions are not just for adults. In fact, your children may have some that they wish to set this year. New Year’s Resolutions for kids help them learn how to set and work toward goals. These are valuable skills for all children to develop, so it is a good idea to work with…
THINGS EVERY TEENAGER GIRL NEEDS FROM HER PARENTS
Parenting can be a difficult road to navigate. One day they are tiny little babies, totally dependant on their parents and in what seems like an instant, the next they are grown up, independent and want to navigate the world at their own pace. Not only can parenting a teenager be confusing for parents but…
CHRISTMAS EVE TRADITIONS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
The holidays are such an exciting time filled with wonder and magic. The countdown to Christmas Eve is a wonderful experience and once you meet the big night, you will want to celebrate in some way. CHRISTMAS EVE TRADITIONS This page may contain affiliate links for your shopping convenience. The links help support the blog as we may…
CHRISTMAS BUCKET LIST FOR FAMILIES
The holiday season is fast approaching. It’s almost time to prepare all the delicious Christmas cookies, listen to Christmas music and take part in some fun family Christmas activities. CHRISTMAS BUCKET LIST FOR FAMILIES A great way to celebrate the coming holidays is to create a fun Christmas bucket list for families. There are so…
DAILY CHORES FOR KIDS
Many households have daily chores for each member of the family to perform. Assigning chores to your children will help them to learn responsibility and the power of teamwork, so it is a good idea to start young. The truth is, as a parent, you have a lot of responsibility daily and many things to…
HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD STOP BEING AFRAID OF THE DARK
There may be many reasons your child has become afraid of the dark, but the most common reason is just a natural fear. From catching a glimpse of a scary shadow to hearing unknown sounds in the middle of the night, the dark can be a frightening place for your child. For a child, becoming…
