Childhood trauma resonates through generations. That’s the headline from a new research study conducted at …
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5 Ways Family Meals Can Create A Happier, Healthier Child
All families seem to have so much on their plates now days. With parents working, …
Letter To Teachers: Thank You For Dealing With My Crazy
Dear Teachers, Thank you for dealing with my crazy this year. In this whirlwind season …
Create Job Jars To Help Track Chores For Kids
I hate cleaning with a vengeance. I also hate feeling like I can’t sit down …
Your Kids Don’t Need A Lavish Vacation To Have A Memorable Summer
Recently I was at an event with other parents and everyone was chit chatting about …
Gardening With Kids: 10 Lessons They Can Learn
When I started my garden three years ago it was something to take my mind …
12 Ways Kids Sports Help Shape Them
My daughter is a creative-type person. She always has been and will spend hours quietly …
12 Old School Games To Teach Your Kids This Summer
Do you remember your favorite games from childhood? Games that you would play outside with …
Research: Family Relationship Teaches Teens How To Have Healthy Relationships
When you look at your child you probably aren’t thinking about helping them have healthy, …
When Should You Stop Kissing Your Kids On The Lips
“Why didn’t you want to kiss me?” I asked my daughter. “You’re not supposed to …
Experts: Online Shaming By Parents Bullying, Alternative Forms Of Discipline
Online bullying is a problem that’s plaguing our society. Perhaps made more evident by the …
Study: High School Success Indicates Achievement In Life
Everyone who has lived through high school knows it can be a roller coaster with …
Reasons To Love The January Lull
Something magical happens after the holidays – when all the Christmas decor is put away, …
Don’t Kiss Those Childhood Milestones Goodbye So Fast
As we were snuggled on the couch one night last week my daughter asked, “Mom, …
7 Mistakes Parents Make When Saving For College #TakeSimpleSteps
This is a post sponsored by COUNTRY Financial. All thoughts and opinions are my own. …
6 Basic Facts You Need to Know About 529 College Savings Plans
If you have had a child (and I’m guessing you do to be reading anything …
10 Tips & Ways To Save For College
“The days are long but the years are short,” is a popular saying among parents. …
