The Bleak Reality of Having a Juvenile Record
Juvenile records are extensive and diverse and are routinely shared with a number of different groups such as across law enforcement agencies, with schools,...
A Unique New Year’s Eve for Kids: Celebrating at Noon
Coming up with ideas for New Year's Eve for kids can be overwhelming. Let’s face it, as parents we are so exhausted from the...
Raising a Child with Special Needs
Being a mother is the most important job you will ever have. Whether you work outside of the home or are a full-time mom,...
Toddler Safety Guide & Giveaway!
The notion of keeping your toddler safe around your home can be a daunting task when sometimes, their main goal in life is to...
Surviving a Deployment with Kids
Your spouse just left for a six-month deployment. Fear bubbles up inside. You think of all the possible scenarios, and you pray for his...
Make National Unicorn Day Sparkle with Pizzazz on April 9
Fill National Unicorn Day with magic, surprises, and new traditions. Wait! You didn’t know National Unicorn Day is celebrated on April 9? That’s OK....
The Importance of Play: Thwarting Gun Violence at a Young Age
*This article was completed just minutes before the news of the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida on February 14,...
Family Therapy: The Benefits and Reasons to Consider
As a society, we’ve come a long way with de-stigmatizing mental health issues, but we still have room to grow. Therapy can help anyone...
A Beginner’s Guide to Manners: Thank You Notes
In the digital age, where emails and texts are commonplace, it can be hard to stress the importance of a handwritten thank note to...
10 Great Kids TV Shows to Watch with Your Toddler That...
Let’s be honest, kids tv shows are for them not you, but at the same time, you probably get either sucked in or talked...
Greek Life for Non-Greek Parents
If you haven’t personally experienced fraternity and sorority life, chances are everything you know about “being Greek” comes from a combination of Animal House,...
30 Thoughtful Baby Brands To Check Out For National Baby Safety...
September is National Baby Safety Month and although safety for babies and children is always a top priority year-round, this month offers a great...
Mommy’s Summer Reading List: Best Books of the Season
For some moms, nothing says summer like having your toes in the sand, and a book in hand! With kids, it's not always easy...
9 Legitimate Reasons To Commit To Playing Animal Crossing As A...
Admit it. You have probably spent some amount of time telling your kids to put down their electronics and join the real world. You...
6 Important Reasons to Start Building Trust in Your Toddler
We play so many roles as parents that little things like building trust with your kids can be overlooked. We’re worried about getting food...
Getting Through Days When Parenting Is Hard
Parenting is hard. Today was an especially hard day. During this pandemic, our jobs are changing from moment-to-moment and stress levels are higher than...
Why your child needs music education
It’s not just about a recital, an adorable, proud bow to the audience, or roses thrown at his or her feet during an encore....
7 TIPS FOR WHEN ALL THE KIDS GO BACK TO SCHOOL ...
It’s the first day of school! Your social media feeds are bursting with pictures of cute preschoolers, and sweet elementary students (and perhaps some...
Hidden Dangers in Today’s Popular Video Games like Fortnite
Video games like Fortnite are incredibly popular with tweens and teens. The developers add new features and play modes every week to entice players...
Moms With Depression Can Lean On Their Partners
When you’re coping with depression as a mother, whether it’s situational depression (meaning a friend or loved one has died, or maybe you’re getting...
25 Must-Have Products To Add to Your Baby Shower Registry
Creating a baby shower registry can be a daunting task for an expectant mother. You have the essentials that every registry features such as...
Human Sex Trafficking and What You Need to Know
Recently, it seems as though every day there is an article in the news, on Facebook, or on television about a human trafficking operation...
The Exploration of Play Therapy for Children
Many children need therapy whether it be for behavioral issues, social issues, anxiety, trauma, etc. Many parents feel when they hear their child needs...
7 Meaningful Stories With Morals For Kids
Storytelling has been around for ages. Before there were books, "elders" would tell stories aloud--stories that were passed down from generation to generation. Most...
Tips for Nurturing a Road Ready Teenager
When your child hits the age of 16, driving a car becomes a social requirement. Then again, it's still your task as a parent...
Social Etiquette: Why Teaching Children Manners Early is Important
Teaching kids manners is not only important but essential to providing kids life long skills. Kids should be taught manners early in life, even...
Estranged with Family: Parentless Parenting
Growing up is not the same for every person. While we like to hope that everyone on this planet grows up in a healthy...
3 Lesser-Known Facts About Easter
What is the significance of the Easter Bunny? Why does he leave eggs all over our yard and peeps in plastic grass inside the...
Allergy Free Halloween Treats
Halloween is a wonderful day for both kids and parents alike. Kids enjoy nothing more than dressing up as their favorite characters, walking around the...
Keeping The Romance Alive After Kids
Once you become a parent, your primary focus shifts from your spouse or significant other to your children. Gone are the days of spontaneous,...
Surviving a PCS Road Trip with Kids
You’re about to set off on an epic road trip across the states! You’ve got an awesome playlist already streaming through your mind. You’re...
Hiking With Kids In Tow: 4 Tricks To Truly Enjoy Your...
Did you love hiking before you had kids? The feeling of freedom and endless exploration is second to none. The ability to hop in...
7 Easy & Fun Activities For Toddlers
If you are looking for wholesome, fun activities for toddlers and children with supplies you have around your house, this is a great list...
Mom Cards: A License to Friend
Have you ever been handed a mommy business card? You probably thought that mom was straight-up crazy. The small, rectangular-shaped card may have served...
How Fear Impacts Your Parenting Skills
Fear based parenting manifests itself differently depending on an individual's parenting skills and personality. It all depends on the types of fears most prominent...
15 Fun Indoor Activities For Toddlers
The big kids are back in school and fall is in the air, for some parents and their little ones, the indoor activities for...
Rock Drainage Landscaping: Redefine Your Landscape for the Better with These...
When it comes to landscaping, one concept has been steadily gaining ground, quite literally: Rock drainage landscaping – the art of using stones and...
