Forcing kids to eat has longterm effects, especially forcing kids to eat food they don't like. Saying "just one more bite" seems harmless, but actually does more damage to a child than you realize. Continue Reading
3 Big Reasons Why Kids Your Fight like Cats & Dogs & How to Stop It
I used to have fantastical visions of my kids playing nicely side-by-side, sharing toys willingly, complimenting one another and offering endless love and support, completely void of sibling Continue Reading
Respecting a Child’s Right to Say No & Make Choices About Their Own Body
Do you ever think about the effects of asking your children to kiss or hug others? When they push back and hesitate, do you insist on giving Grandpa a hug even after they dig in their heels? If Continue Reading
10 Screen-Free Alternatives Before Bedtime
We have all read the negative effects of too much screen time on our kids which is why when it's nearing bedtime and you're looking for entertainment for your kids to fill the gap, you shouldn't reach Continue Reading
How Do I Help My Children Build Body Confidence When I Struggle With it Myself?
I know that teaching my daughter that confidence in herself and being confident with her body starts at home and it starts with me. I know this and it isn’t something that I take lightly, because, on Continue Reading
Family Traditions For a Memorable Childhood
What do you remember most from your childhood? Is it the lunch your mom packed you the first day of school in 5th grade or the time you fell off your bike when you took off the training Continue Reading
How to Establish a Peaceful Bedtime Routine for Your Baby
Aw… sleep. It’s what all parents want crave, but because of the needs of new babies and young toddlers, it can feel like  a desert oasis. Take a deep breath and do the happy dance. Because once Continue Reading
13 Dirty Spots in Your House You Aren’t Cleaning Regularly – But Really Should
I pick up and clean my house a little bit every day. Although, some days my kids are bigger tornadoes than others so the cleaning seems constant. I do follow a cleaning schedule where I do a Continue Reading
Choosing to “Redshirt” Our Kids From Kindergarten
Making the choice whether to send our twins to Kindergarten at 5 or 6 was stressful. I certainly lost sleep over whether we were making the right decision because this choice we make on their behalf Continue Reading
Creating Your Own Parenting Style: Why Your Childhood May be Holding You Back
The style of parenting we use; how we treat our kids, show love, encourage them, choose to discipline them, and how we react to positive behavior and misbehavior are all tied to how our parents Continue Reading
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