When you're stuck inside with your kids - maybe the weather is bad, they're sick or worse, you're sick - and they begin to get stir crazy and are bouncing off the walls, pull out these genius inside Continue Reading
20 Simple Acts of Kindness: Teaching Kids To Be Kind with Little Gestures
Last week I saw an opportunity to involve my kids in an act of kindness and to help other people, and now, I only wish I would have done it sooner. My kids have super powers at being Continue Reading
The Scary Event With Our Daughter and Why We Now Have a Family Safe Word
I thought my daughter would do the right thing if she was put in an uncomfortable situation. We had talked... and talked and talked. I had role played scenarios with her and so I thought she would Continue Reading
Stop Sibling Fighting Using a Positive Approach
Read the first part of this series, The 3 Causes of Sibling Rivalry before you read the second part. If you understand what causes sibling fighting, you'll be better equipped to help your children Continue Reading
Elf on the Shelf Printable “I Caught You Being Good” Notecards
Put a positive spin on Elf on the Shelf. Use the "Caught You Being Good" note cards along with your Elf on the Shelf to draw attention to positive behavior, good choices, and acts of kindness from Continue Reading
Improve After School Conversations By Asking the Right Questions
“How is school going?” my Father-in-Law asked my son. “Good.” A short one-word answer. Typical. This is the go-to response when others ask one of the kids about school. I am Continue Reading
8 Easy Ways to Slow Down and Connect With Your Kids
Making time each day to squeeze in meaningful one-on-one time with each of your kids can be a challenge. Here are 8 easy ways to find small pockets of time to connect and make your kids feel loved Continue Reading
Why Every Family Needs a Safe Word
I don’t worry about my children being abducted when they’re playing in our front yard like I do the possibility of abuse they may encounter at some point in their childhood. The chances Continue Reading
Take a Positive Approach When You Catch Your Child Lying
When children lie, they are testing boundaries and your limits. Sometimes though, lying is spurred on from something bigger and it's important to understand why. In order to respond to your child Continue Reading
Get to The Root Cause of Why Your Child is Lying Before You Respond
Lying is -I hate to say this - a rite of passage for most children. they all go through it and test boundaries by trying out various lies. Sometimes, lying has a bigger cause and before you talk about Continue Reading
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