As a parent one of the hardest things to do is watch your child make mistakes. While you may want your child to benefit from your mistakes, the greatest and...
If you care about your son or daughter as much as I do then you probably have been guilty of spoiling them. Think about instituting little chores around the...
How can you motivate your child? It may help to be able to get into his world and discover the purpose of his or her behavior. Here are a couple of tips that...
From better grades and behaviors to higher graduation rates and better social skills, research clearly indicates that children who have involved parents do...
Chores can be an effective parenting tool only if you master the art of motivating your tween. Charts, reminders, and well placed notes are all ways of...
Competition is actually good for all of us. It keeps us motivated to continue to improve and get better at whatever it is we want to do. Here are seven tips to...
Kids feel safe and secure in a predictable world. However, everything in life is changing every day, all of the time. Change is as basic a part of our reality...
With summer almost here, many families are planning a family getaway. Traveling with kids can be a lot of fun, but it can also be a bit trying for parents...
A warm, age-by-age guide to resetting your family's back to school routine before school starts — toddlers through tweens, in two weeks or less.
By Elena Marsh I opened my daughter’s lunchbox and found it exactly as I’d packed it — cheese stick untouched, apple slices browning, crackers...