6 Women To Celebrate With Your Children For Women’s History Month
If you didn’t know, March is Women’s History Month. There is no better way to empower your child than to give them examples of...
Society as the Problem: The Creation of the Helicopter Parent
Trying to raise children these days is nothing shy of a miracle. With everyone from your grandmother to the Facebook commentators believing they have...
National School Breakfast Week: The Case for Feeding Our Kids
For most of us moms around the country, we wake up before the sun, sleep long after the moon has risen, and spend a...
Tips for the Shy Mom: Overcoming the Fear of Breastfeeding in...
For the shy mom, the fear of breastfeeding in public is a huge hurdle to overcome. So much can go wrong! Baby can squirm...
Team USA Athletes Your Kids Should Know
With the 2018 Winter Olуmрісѕ wrapping up last week in PуеоngChаng, South Kоrеа, you’ve likely spent hours learning the nuances of figure skating scoring,...
Please Stop Stereotyping My Sons
From the minute my oldest son was born, the threats began…veiled and in a joking manner mind you, but offensive nonetheless. Friends of ours,...
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,...
Make College Affordable: Tips for Finding College Scholarships
Most people believe that college scholarships are only available to the crème de la crème. However, there are thousands of scholarships from all kinds...
All You Need to Know About a Vegetarian Child
So, your child wants to be a vegetarian or maybe was never really into meat from the start? No worries, being a vegetarian is...
The Benefit of Karate For Kids
If you have watched any of the old karate movies, you may think that karate for kids is a terrible idea, fearing it will...
What parents need to know about the opioid epidemic
Drug overdoses have become the leading cause of death of Americans under 50, with 2/3’s of those deaths from opioids. Recently, President Trump declared...
Think about safety as you prepare for your new baby
When youre expecting, youre working to prepare your family and your home for your new baby, from painting the nursery to diving into parenting...
11 UNIQUE BOOKS TO ADD TO YOUR CHILD’S LIBRARY
Are you tired of reading the same classic books to your children every night? Whether you simply cannot sit through another reading of Goodnight...
My Pledge to Peace and Positivity in the New Year
It has been a rough year, folks. Parents out there are likely all feeling the same way – we spend our days sheltering our...
Parents as the Problem – Why We Need to Stop Overscheduling...
Children learn through play. We see it, we hear it, we know it, yet as parents many of us seem to, at some point...
Teaching Your Children about December Holidays Different than Your Own
In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, a great way to engage your children in something both educational and exciting is to...
Educating Your Child About School Violence
When considering the discussion you should have with your child(ren) regarding school violence, it seems like a daunting and unpleasant task. How do you...
Experience Live Music with Your Family
Live music is something everyone should experience. Whether you are a concert junky or you saw New Kids on the Block once in second...
How to Get Siblings into the Joy of Giving
Believe it or not, it’s almost Christmas. And as parents, we have the tough job of teaching our children about the gift of giving...
8 THINGS MOMS SHOULD NEVER FEEL ASHAMED ABOUT
Being a mom is amazing. You get to give birth to an amazing little person who you get to help raise into an amazing...
8 Fall Activities To Do With A New Baby
Everyone loves fall. With fall comes exciting new activities, traditions, and holidays. This particular fall season is even more exciting with a new baby....
7 Health Boosting Fall Activities
While autumn might seem packed with Halloween candy, fried carnival food, and fatty pumpkin spice lattes, there are plenty of ways to offset unhealthy...
Tech for tots: technology’s impact on young children
Today’s children are exposed to technology and media at a very early age as phones, computers, and iPads are often within children’s reach in...
Advantages to being a college athlete
If your child is talented enough to play a college sport – the next question may be whether this is the right decision for...
Beyond the bows and bow ties: the baby clothes you actually...
Baby clothes: it’s easy to be overtaken by the cuteness overload. There are so many accessories for babies – just look at the bows,...
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...
Raising Children With Respect
Raising Children With Respect
Parenting is not an inherent skill, but rather a process with a learning curve just like so much else in life....
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...
The Ultimate Halloween Reading Guide for Kids of All Ages
As the weather cools, the leaves begin to change and pumpkin spice everything takes over our newsfeed, we know Fall is in the air...
Why Moms Need to get in Front of the Camera
Everyday we see, hear, and discuss the negativity surrounding women’s body image and self-esteem in our modern day society. Constantly we are bombarded with...
5 Ways to Build a Positive Home & How it Will...
Creating a positive home for your children is not only beneficial to their development, but it instills qualities like confidence, compassion, patience, and kindness,...
Calcium is Essential to a Healthy Breastfeeding Experience Here’s Why
Part of becoming a mother is the new reality where we begin to put the needs of someone else, usually a tiny and demanding...
How to Deal with a Stranger’s Mean Kid
They say it takes a village to raise a child. Or at least that’s what they used to say. Nowadays the mentality is that...
5 Reasons Why Your Child Needs a Dictionary
In this era of technological advancement, our children are being raised in a time and place where books are being shelved for good, printing...
The Demise of the Retail Store and the Rise of Online...
It’s 4 a.m. and still dark outside when my mother sneaks into my room and tells me to quickly get dressed…it is the infamous...
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...
