“You’re dumb!” “Oh yeah? Well at least I know how to be nice to people. You only know how to be mean!” Sound familiar? If you have more than one child, I promise you’ve heard […]
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One of my absolute favorite things to do with my girls is read to them. We have been on many adventures from the comfort of our couch, the backseat of our car, or cuddled up
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If you want a printable version of screen-free activities for kids to do when friends come over, enter your info to download it below! In today’s digital age, screens are everywhere. Kids often glue themselves
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Positivity will change your life! It influences your thoughts, actions, and overall well-being as a person, and especially as a parent. Incorporating positivity into daily life has so many benefits. It improves your mental and
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If you want an infographic summary of “why we don’t do sleepovers,” put your info below! “Can I live with the consequences?” That’s a question I ask myself often as a parent. Sometimes it’s about
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Sleep is vital for children’s growth and development. It affects their mood, behavior, and their ability to learn. Establishing a consistent bedtime routine can help ensure they get the rest they need! Let’s talk about
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If you’ve ever thought, “Why won’t my child just listen?”—you’re not alone. So many parents are searching for how to get your kids to listen. And not just listen, but to also respond with respect
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Honesty is one of the most important qualities we can help our children develop. When kids learn to tell the truth—even when it’s hard—they grow into adults who are trustworthy, confident, and brave. But teaching
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There are birthdays… and then there are moments that shape who a child becomes. A few weeks ago I shared that Nell was turning 16, and we were celebrating her with a “Coming of Age”
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We spend a lot of time teaching our kids what to do and how to do it. We teach them how to brush their teeth, clean their rooms, and say please and thank you. But
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