If you are a mom, you will understand it when I say this: the New Year is a relief and a little scary! Congratulations, fellow mom, because we’ve survived the winter break, the kids are back in daycare or school, and we hope to get a moment to catch our breaths. It’s just a few weeks … Read more
Most families go through it every year. It’s the quiet after the storm, or you could call it the letdown after Christmas and the other major holidays. This period of time can be a challenge for adults, but especially challenging for children. The excitement of the holiday season can last for days or even weeks, … Read more
Often as a mom, it is easy to forget that children are tiny humans with the capacity to think and feel just like you do. But one thing they lack is the skill set to regulate their feelings. That is why it is up to you to teach them how to do that successfully. As … Read more
Having a pet in the home with children is a great teaching tool, but their interactions aren’t always perfect at first. In fact, both your family’s pet and your child require some guidance and learning. Young children may have trouble understanding how to interact with the family pet. And your pet is learning as well. … Read more
If your kids are like most, they are going to catch something this fall and winter. So here are the seven most common childhood ailments for parents to watch out for. Read on for some valuable tips on helping your child recover faster, too. Recognize the common symptoms and know when to take your child … Read more
Who doesn’t love a beautifully decorated Christmas tree? All the time and effort put into decorating. The ornaments and lights placed just right. A holiday masterpiece right? Well, Ill tell you who doesn’t care about the effort and care you put into decorating each and every year. Your pets. From the pets standpoint, you have … Read more
Did you go on Amazon and buy a silly Christmas sweater for your Secret Santa only to end up with the FLU and a cancelled holiday party? Don’t worry. You can actually take your Amazon return to Kohl’s and they will return it for you, for free. Not only does it work but we tried … Read more
Many children today have an abundance of opportunities. They attend great schools, have plenty of food to eat, have new clothes for every season and amuse themselves with the latest electronics. But, not everyone is so fortunate. So while parents want their children to be happy, they also want to teach them to look outside … Read more
Ah the holidays. Its a magical time of the year when families come together (sometimes by brute force) to bond, open unwanted gifts and yes take a few obligatory photos. Its even better when families just try to hard to seal in the juices of the holiday spirit. Some of these had the best intentions … Read more
Yoga involves the intentional movement of different parts of the body to achieve overall health and wellness for the entire being. This means you can strengthen your mind, body, and soul through the practice of yoga. Who wouldn’t want to experience that kind of love? Here are the top three reasons to teach your children … Read more