Beacon Street Girls Books: are they age-appropriate?
Is your daughter asking for these books as a Holiday Gift? Bossy reviews this book for tweens girls
Is your daughter asking for these books as a Holiday Gift? Bossy reviews this book for tweens girls
Elizabeth of Busy Mom shares her tested-tips.
Design Mom’s new family video series Olive Us, featuring her six children, is an absolute delight. Not only is it instructional, but you see the kids being kind to each other. Our children need to see more of that in this world.
People ask “Does it get easier?” That’s a tough question to answer. Physically? Without a doubt. Mentally? Emotionally? I think it becomes much more difficult.
It is inevitable. We all face disappointments in our lives, many times out of our direct control. How we handle those disappointments is up to us. Teaching our children to weather setbacks and failures is one of the more important jobs we face as parents.
Home educators should stretch toward the ultimate goal of grooming life-long learners who uphold the merits of full understanding over short-term memorization.
Has a case of senioritis arrived at your house? Don’t wave it off; talk early and often about these last few months before graduation.
Are you going all out this year or is ‘less is more’ your mantra? I share my three “essentials” for back-to-school.
How do you put together a first aid kit for your college kid? With a little time and thought, and they’ll thank you later.
Once your kid hits the teenage years every day brings a new development that you were definitely not expecting. Here are just a few.
Basic and invaluable advice for parents on kids’ personal safety.
Beyond the sheets and towels and desk lamps, there’s one must-have tool you can give to your college freshman before they leave: resilience.
As my youngest barrels through his senior year of high school right after my oldest, I’m reminded of what I love (and don’t) about this time of life.
Our children have “lizard brains”? Actually we all do. Learn what that means and how to try to handle some common disruptive behaviors in children.
George Orwell’s 1984 was meant to be an exaggerated dystopian reality and a warning rather than a blueprint. Time to revisit it with your (older) kids.
Great bonding idea: sit down with your daughter and make a life list together.
Most parents are afraid their kids will find out too soon that the tooth fairy isn’t real. But what happens when the kids keep believing well into their pre-teen years?
Instead of overscheduling, having more free time built into our summer days makes all the difference.
Easy steps to remove the stress associated with back-to-school and rest assured that your children are well prepared for a healthy and productive year ahead.
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