Finding activities to do on a rainy day can be a challenge at the best of times, especially when it comes to kids. However, with a bit of creativity and preparation, your house can become a playground with endless possibilities. From reading to … [Read more...]
Why Kids Need to Spend Time in Nature
Current studies show the pros and even the necessity for adults and kids of having time to spend outdoors during these times. Some argue that it can just any place outside. Others say that it has to be a green environment with bushes and leaves. … [Read more...]
What Makes a Toy Safe for a Toddler?
Toys are a huge part of a child’s development. However, failing to choose them correctly could mean a trip or two to the emergency room for toy-related accidents. In particular, toddlers under three face a higher risk of choking because they tend to … [Read more...]
Six Benefits to Raising Your Kids in The Country
The minute you have children, your whole life changes. You no longer consider what would be best for yourself, as you now have tiny little humans that rely on you. Your perception of the world shifts, and you may begin to consider things that you … [Read more...]
What should my 5th Grader be Learning?
Knowing what types of curriculum, how much curriculum and in what subject matter can be difficult. Of course the details of curriculum will vary widely between teachers and geographical areas, but we can discuss the basics of this school year. … [Read more...]
How Can You Keep a Growing Child Safe?
Children are energetic and curious about various things at all ages. As they are young, they do not know activities that are not safe for them. Parents are often curious about the ways of keeping their growing child safe and out from all the dangers. … [Read more...]
How to Find Gifts That Your Children Will Love
Finding amazing gifts for your children is not always easy. After many birthdays and Christmas holidays, you may have run out of ideas. To find memorable gifts without spending a lot of money, you may have to think outside the box. The look of … [Read more...]
Celebrating Your Child’s Achievements
Whenever your child does something great, whether at home, school, towards their grades, or an extra-curricular activity, you might want to acknowledge how well they are doing, and even make a record of this. In addition to this, instilling a sense … [Read more...]
How To Get Your Child To Love Reading
Moms are in the business of helping their children succeed. We often bend over backwards giving more and more of ourselves to our kids in hopes of giving them more than what we had. Sometimes we give so much that our children start to expect it. At … [Read more...]
Child Support for Single Parents: Things To Expect
If you have custody of your child following a divorce then child support will be something that you’ll need to get used to. To those of you who are unaware, this is a payment which is made each month by the parent who does not have custody, to help … [Read more...]
How Parents Are Changing the Stigma Around Marijuana
After many years of debate, several states now have legalized cannabis. However, even with the legalization, cannabis users may come across severe consequences even when they are responsible users. Many parents, especially mothers, are turning to the … [Read more...]
How Can You Help Your Teething Baby?
When your baby is teething, it can be one of the most challenging parts of being a parent to a baby. It’s hurting your baby, and no parent likes to see their child suffering. It can also mean you’re getting less sleep, and you’re … [Read more...]
How to Follow Your Stay At Home Mom Schedule And Not Miss Anything Important?
It goes without saying that motherhood is a full-time job. According to a study commissioned by the juice company Welch, the typical hours of work moms put in to take care of their children is equivalent to two and a half full-time jobs. That’s why … [Read more...]
4 Essential Items New Moms Can’t Leave Home Without
Parenthood doesn't always leave us at 100% brainpower. Without a written down list of essentials, you're bound to miss a few things when leaving the house. But that's okay! Trust me, we've all been there (mommy brain is real). And now we're here to … [Read more...]
Meaningful Ways Moms Can Build Unbreakable Bonds
Forging meaningful bonds with our little ones is at the forefront of every mom's mind as we hope that our children can find a safe haven with us long after they reach adulthood. Regardless of your child's age, various actions can immediately … [Read more...]
How to Maintain Your Sex Life After Having Children
You might dream of becoming parents, but once that day arrives, you might start to yearn for the days of trying to become parents. It’s no secret that having kids can lead to fewer romantic encounters with your partner. From the … [Read more...]
Five Ways Getting a Divorce Is Actually Better for Your Children
A divorce can be difficult emotionally, mentally, and financially. It’s not something you want to pursue lightly. It can greatly alter the quality of your life and your future, but it has an even bigger impact on your children. There is a lot of … [Read more...]
How to Prevent Your Child Getting Into Trouble With The Law
No child is born a criminal, nor do they wake up with built-in morality. It’s up to you as a parent to teach your kids right from wrong. Ethics and manners should be learned at an early age. But what if your child has a penchant for misbehaving … [Read more...]
4 Natural Energy Boosters for Exhausted Moms
Whether you are still breastfeeding or trying to manage a teenager, being a mom is exhausting. Lost sleep, worrying, and trying to manage the life of your family can take its toll. Getting the right nutrition, sleep and supplements can help mom’s to … [Read more...]
Simple Tips To Keep Your Kids Safe While Driving
Every parent has a responsibility to keep their children safe and protected, to the best of their abilities. It's impossible to erase every single threat that could pose some form of risk to your children, but there are always ways to reduce the … [Read more...]