8 Tricks for Developing Positive Relationships with Children
A parents worst nightmare is not developing positive relationships with their children. These relationships are very important, and being able to have this bond...
Fun Facts about Christmas Carols to Put You in the Holiday...
Everyone has a favorite Christmas carol. It may be a song from your favorite Christmas movie. Maybe it is one you sang in church...
Overcoming Math Anxiety So Your Kids Don’t Catch It
Throughout most of the school year, we worry about passing along the flu, stomach bugs, and other yucky conditions to our children (and vice...
Holiday Letter to the Mom with Estranged Parents
The holidays are supposed to be a magical time, but for those with estranged parents and family members, the sight of grandparents loving on...
10 Award Winning Toys For 4-Year-Old Girls
Having trouble finding the perfect toy for a 4-year-old girl? Look no further, our list of award winning toys for 4-year-old girls is just...
The Truth About Shipping to APO/DPO/FPO Addresses
You know what they say about people who assume things: They avoid shipping to APO/DPO/FPO addresses because they assume it’s too hard. OK, so...
The Story Of Hanukkah
Hanukkah is a celebration that takes place over the course of 8 days commemorating the re-dedication of the Jewish Second Temple in Jerusalem in...
Fun Indoor Activities for Kids Over the Holiday Break
The holiday break is quickly approaching, and parents everywhere are so busy gearing up for Christmas, Hannukah, and other celebrations that they often forget...
How To Light A Menorah
The Hannukah Menorah which is also known as a "Hannukiah" is lit around nightfall on each night of Hannukah. Each night, the previous nights'...
Celebrate your Holiday: Christmas and Hanukkah through Food, Fun, and Decor
It’s that special time of year again where you get to celebrate your holidays with friends and family; what better way to celebrate than...
2019 Holiday Shipping Deadlines for Overseas Mail
Let’s all go ahead and admit that we have the same question when it comes to mailing holiday packages: “What is the absolute latest...
Teens and Sleep: What You Need to Know for Optimal Development
Teens and sleep should, and occasionally, go hand in hand. If you know what it was like being a teenager, then you probably remember...
Tips for Changing Schools Mid-year
Being the new kid is always a challenge. Changing schools mid-year can present a different set of challenges altogether. Sometimes during mid-year PCS season,...
What Ovulation Pain Means
Ovulation pain, also known as mittelschmerz pain, is pelvic and lower abdominal pain that some women may experience during the time they are ovulating....
5 Pumpkin and Pumpkin Seed Benefits During Pregnancy
Technically a fruit because they contain seeds, pumpkins are full of vitamins and antioxidants. The pumpkin and pumpkin seed benefits to a prenatal diet...
Positive Thinking: 5 Ways to Create a Positive Mental Attitude
When you live the life of a military spouse, it can sometimes feel like you're in a state of constant upheaval, transition, and unknown...
Flying While Pregnant: 4 Things You Have to Know
It’s not a secret that flying tends to be draining. Flying tends to dry one’s skin and make the body feel a little out...
Children’s Books about Veteran’s Day + Tips Before Heading to a...
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Veteran's Day is Monday, November 11th, and you might be wondering what activities are a good option for your...
8 Mom-Hacks Using the Amazon Echo with Alexa
Since its debut in 2015, the Amazon Echo has quickly become a household name. The Amazon Echo with Alexa wears many hats including meteorologist,...
How to Find Educational Kids Shows Using Netflix Codes
Finding educational kids shows on Netflix should be easy, right? WRONG! There’s a ton of content out there, and sometimes it’s easier to get...
6 Tips to Rock a Friendsgiving Feast
When you are far from home and missing your family, holidays can be hard. Is it even Thanksgiving if you aren't huddled around the...
Does “Babies in Arms Are Welcome” Always Apply?
For those of us that have chosen to have children the "Babies in Arms" concept is a constant reminder of our dual roles. We...
What the Movers Will Pack that Will Have You Scratching Your...
If you have done a permanent change of station move, chances are you've wondered what the movers will pack, or won't pack. The answer...
How Parkour Classes Can Benefit Your Son
Parkour is the act of moving from point A to point B using whatever is in your path to move more efficiently. Over time,...
How Much Does it Cost to Adopt a Child and Other...
November is National Adoption Month. Organizations across the country use this month to celebrate adoption as a positive way to build families and to...
What is ABA Therapy and How is it Used to Treat...
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a type of therapy based on learning and behavior. Therapists have used ABA therapy to help children with autism...
10 Fabulous Fall Activities for Everyone
Have you been waiting all year for all things Fall? Whether you prefer the Summer sunshine or Winter's snow, we can all agree on...
3 Unique Ways To Enjoy Autumn Scenery On A Budget
The air is buzzing and our senses are totally ready for it-Fall is nearly here, and it is time to enjoy beautiful autumn scenery...
Complete Your Hospital Bag Checklist with The Ultimate Hospital Bag
Is your due date quickly approaching? Do you have everything ready? If you plan to deliver your baby in a hospital or birthing center,...
Worldschooling with The Wild Bradburys: What is Forest School?
Far removed from the feral Mogli child in the forest stereotype, forest school is an immersion into natural landscapes. In nature, children can study the...
How To Help Kids Manage Bullying in Schools
Unfortunately, bullying in schools has become a frequent occurrence among students in our schools today. Many students do not realize the harm it causes....
4 Month Sleep Regression and How to Survive It
The first time your baby sleeps through the night, you may wake in a sheer panic thinking something is wrong because the silence is...
Teaching Compassion Through Days of Kindness
It's safe to say that parents want to raise kind, considerate, and compassionate children to grow up to be helpful and contributing members of...
6 Things To Do With Babies on a Day Trip
Being a parent means learning to juggle lots of things. Multi-tasking becomes second nature for parents, especially as they learn to juggle nap times, meal...
Let’s Talk About the Military Go Bag
You move to an OCONUS location and — yeah — you’re flipping tired and a little unsure of what day it is, you’ll admit...
The Pros Of Procrastination: Yes, They Exist
Tomorrow: (noun)--a mystical land where 99% of all human productivity, motivation, and achievement is stored. AKA: A place where procrastination thrives. But don't be...