Category 'Parenting Tips'

Jul 12
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34 Healthiest Foods For Kids

It’s time for parental discretion. You just need to be sure they have the right building blocks. Let’s start from the top, with fats and oils. Star...

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Jul 12
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The 50 smartest public high schools in America

Read on for the 50 smartest public high schools in the US.

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Jun 28
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DIY Natural Diaper Rash Cream Recipe

Do you want to make your own natural diaper rash cream? Here is a great recipe to do it!

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Jun 28
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How Much Does It Cost to Raise a Child?

Figuring out much Americans spend on their children — the diapers and baby food, the sports teams and braces, not to mention housing and education ...

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Jun 27
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How to Build a Sandcastle Like a Pro

There are some very effective ways to build sand structures that are strong and big! Follow the instructions and your kids will love you!

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Jun 27
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9 Easy Ways to Boost Your Child’s Health

There are some (rather unexpected) things you can do to boost your child’s health (and they are easy to do!).

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Jun 24
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7 Favorite Toddler Science Activities

Here are some science acticities that toddlers usually adore to do!

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Jun 24
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7 Helpful Tips for Taking a Toddler to the Beach

The beach is THE perfect play land for toddlers. It is one giant sensory bin and is filled with opportunities for creative active play. Here are&nb...

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Oct 1
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Homework: How to Motivate Your Child Without a Fight

You can make homework easier on both you and your children with some simple tips to honor their natural energy.(If you don’t know which dominant en...

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Sep 15
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8 Ways To Raise Kids Who Care About Others

We all want our children to grow up to be caring and compassionate people. But do we have to wait for them to grow up or can children be caring and...

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Sep 12
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What to Do When Your Child Won’t Go to School

We know we’re in charge. And, of course, we’re bigger (at least in the beginning). But a child presenting a determined wall of resistance is often ...

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Sep 12
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How To Deal With Kindergarten Anxiety

Kindergarten can be very different from anything your child has ever experienced before.  The thought of the unknown can make kids feel anxiou...

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Sep 11
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10 Things Children Will Always Remember

I had a wonderful childhood not because of the things we had but because we had each other.This post is about creating sweet  moments that our...

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Aug 22
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How To Handle Kids Who Won’t Do Their Homework or Chores

Empathizing versus lecturing can go a long way in diffusing power struggles and it reinforces that you’re on the same team. This week, if your...

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Jul 12
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I Spy Neighborhood Walk

The neighborhood walk was a huge hit! The kids keep asking when we can do it again. I would have never thought that something as simple as taking a...

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Jul 12
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Post It Math Games

These math games are very simple to set up. You just need some post-its in different colors. I had four different colors I used which gave us a lot...

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Jul 9
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5 Ways to Trick Your Kids Into Eating Vegetables

You’re kids don’t like vegetables?Really? Cuz mine are constantly begging for them.“Mommy, PLEASE can we have more of your kale and beet salad...

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May 18
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How to Handle Changes in Your Child’s Behavior

Has your child gone off the rails? Experts explain how to get him back on track. Do any of thses sound familiar? 1.Throwing Tantrums to G...

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Apr 18
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27 Encouraging Phrases To Motivate Your Kids

Do you ever feel like the only words that come out of your mouth are direct orders? “Empty the trash, be nice to your sister, quit jumping on t...

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Jan 30
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5 Ways To Be a Happier Parent

  Like most moms, you have your ups and downs as a parent.   You have to learn to be a better, happier, and healthier parent.   It’s not alw...

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