Isn’t it funny how children absorb information like sponges and repeat everything you say and do (usually at the wrong time?)… Because of this, manners need to be shown, taught and enforced on a daily basis. I myself was sent …
6 Must Read Best Parenting Books That Will Make You A Better Parent
Inside this post: Best parenting books all parents should read that will help them be a better parent by learning to understand how children develop and reasons behind certain behaviours are revealed! Let’s face it, as parents we are often …
List Of 71 Best Christmas Books For Kids (Like How The Grinch Stole Christmas)
Are you ready to add some holiday fun to your reading list this year? These are the best Christmas books for kids to really get you in the Holiday spirit. This is a roundup of the most magical books about …
The Secret to Raising Your Kids to Listen To You
Do you sometimes have trouble getting your kids to listen when you ask them to do something? Most of us do. Little people can be super stubborn and it’s not because they don’t want to listen, they just don’t understand …
Here’s Why I Will Never Force My Kids to Share With Anyone – And What I Do Instead
In This Post: Simple tips for teaching kids to share (when it’s appropriate) and why I never force my kids to share with others. Sharing is a vital life skill. Children need to learn this skill in order to play …
Creative And Fun Family Halloween Costumes
If you are looking for some inspiration for your family Halloween costume this year, this is an awesome roundup of ideas for you. Whoever said Halloween is just for kids?! No way, it’s a time where everyone can join in …
This Is To You – The Busy, Exhausted Mom
After a long day, and the kids are finally in bed, it’s time for Mommy priorities- alone time. The expectations of society tell us that when we finally get that peace and quiet that we have been looking forward to …
How to Get your Child To Open Up – With the 5 Simple Tips For Getting Kids To Talk
Starting conversations with children can be a difficult task, and sometimes as parents, we really want to do our best to keep an open line of communication. Sometimes getting kids to talk could seem like prying, or nagging which often …
10 Super Fun Family Activities For Halloween
Halloween approaches pretty quickly as soon as those fall leaves begin changing colours. Sure, Halloween is great because children go door to door and get FREE candy, but there is so much more to it than just that. One of …
Do I Hug You enough to Last A Lifetime? (The Power Of A Hug in A Difficult Moment)
The power of a hug during difficult moments is strong. We all know children are not awful, but sometimes they have difficult moments and it is our job as parents to help them through those times. When kids are acting …
Should Parents Buy Teacher Gifts?
Do you think parents need to buy teacher gifts throughout the year? There are many holidays to cover including Back to school, the last day of school and Christmas. While small tokens of appreciation go a long way, giving teachers …
Effective And Simple Tips To Stop Sibling Rivalry And Bickering
Inside this post: Easy parenting tip to help your children get along and stop fighting with each other. End the bickering in your home between children and have some peace and quiet in your home. Do you have kids who …
Conversation Games For Kids To Encourage Talking
Learn these cool tricks to start meaningful conversations by playing games! The ultimate way how to make dinner fun and exciting and start those conversations to create connections with your kids. Does having supper together as a family seem like …
Warning: This Will Make Your Child Love Learning to Read (For Life!)
Reading aloud has always been a huge family value in our home. Practicing reading for fun at home not only prepares children for school but also creates strong bonds with parents. Even though your children may be old enough to …
The Most Powerful Ways to Respond When Your Kid Is Sad (And Needs Comfort)
Inside this post: Parenting Tips For Parents Of Children Who Get Sad Sometimes. Whether Dealing With A Loss In The Family Or A Hard Day At School, These Phrases Help You Get Connected. Being a child is hard work. The …