My Four Year Old Won’t Go To Bed!
A previously excellent sleeper now won’t go to bed for hours. What happened and what can be done to help this young child improve their sleep?
A previously excellent sleeper now won’t go to bed for hours. What happened and what can be done to help this young child improve their sleep?
I did a bad thing. Maybe not so much bad, as sneaky. When it came time to turn our clocks back an hour, I simply didn’t. So, how did it go? Read on to find out.
Play time is a perfect opportunity to show your children that the needs of their heart can be met in healthy ways.
How can we make our children realize that lying and cheating are wrong when they see people whom they admire lie and cheat?
A reader fears she screwed up by letting her son wear non-gender-conforming clothing outside the house. I thinks he needs to cut herself some slack.
Ways to teach your kids to be respectful of people who have different political views than their own.
A mom is concerned about how her preschooler is very physically aggressive with others particularly girls and doesn’t respond to requests to stop. Is this age appropriate and how can she help him with boundaries?
A mom needs advice on how to keep the memory of close family members, such as grandparents, alive for your kids. Amalah has some thoughtful suggestions.
My toddler is facing a potty-training deadline at daycare and both of us are stressed. What should I do?
Mir Kamin of Woulda Coulda Shoulda shares her advice for teaching children to be fiscally responsible.
This is the time of year when we all start to thinks about being thankful. It is the time when we reflect on the past year and consider where we want to go in our lives in the upcoming one. How have you helped your children be thankful for all they are blessed with?
An experiment with family meetings to see if they work.
How to talk to young kids about death and grief in an age-appropriate manner. We provide a sample script as well as an excellent book recommendation that can grow with your family.
Mom of four boys– and soon a brood of five — shares her secrets to keeping the peace between her kids and bringing out the best in them.
With summer coming, it’s not too soon to think about making reading an activity that you and your family will look forward to…
Make time to interview your child and record memories about the school year.
Young sisters fall asleep curled up together on one twin bed and the mom needs advice on planning for a bed upgrade though she doesn’t want to spoil the current sleeping arrangement. We have practical advice for her.
Apparently, regular wooden blocks are SO TODDLER 2011 and I should get with the times. So this week my young child played with some of the more innovative beginner building sets to see what they offer.
What to do when your kid knows how to tie his/her shoes but chooses to not retie them. Is it a battle worth fighting or do you let it go?
LICE, is a four-letter word for a reason. We wade through all the myths surrounding lice leaving you with the truth and how to get rid of the buggers.