Homework can be a battleground for many families. Parents often find themselves struggling to strike a balance between offering support and allowing their child to take responsibility for their own learning. While the task of homework ultimately falls on the shoulders of the student, parents play a crucial role in creating an environment that fosters…
Body confidence is crucial for a child’s overall well-being and self-esteem. In today’s image-conscious society, kids can face pressure to look a certain way from an early age. As parents, educators, and role models, we can help them develop a positive body image and self-confidence. Here are five essential tips to guide children towards body…
As a mom of three kids, I’ve seen firsthand how challenging (and rewarding!) it can be to raise children with limited screen time (a low media child). I remember the first time I decided to limit media use. My oldest was glued to the TV, and I just knew there had to be more for…
The holidays are a time of year when families come together and celebrate. The problem is that sometimes, children have birthdays during this time as well. This can make for an awkward celebration, especially if your child’s birthday falls on Christmas Day or any other major holiday. If you’re planning a party for your child…
A good baby room has safe furniture, but sometimes products that are deemed safe actually aren’t. Look at what products to avoid buying for your nursery. You should always do your research before buying baby products. Often, there aren’t enough studies to guarantee that certain products are safe for babies. Let’s take a look at…
As the spring sun warms up and the buzz of baseball season begins, you might find yourself feeling a mix of excitement and anxiety. I remember the first time I stepped into a travel baseball world—my son’s team had a big game, and there I was, clutching a coffee in one hand and a crumpled…
