Embracing – and Navigating – the Teen Years
The teenage years are a rollercoaster of emotions, growth, and exploration for both teens and parents. It’s a phase riddled with rapid…
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Tips and Advice, Work
How To Navigate the Shift To Work-From-Home As A Family
The world of remote work has sent companies scrambling for new ways to work; it’s also upended the at-home world of many families…
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Education, Kids Activities
Teaching Life Lessons in the Kitchen
The kitchen is more than a place to cook; it’s a space for learning, thinking creatively, and being together as a family. Involving kids…
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How To Foster Empathy in Children
Teaching empathy to our children is more critical than ever in today’s world. How we do it often starts with a simple, everyday experience…
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How to Make Gifts Fair and Inclusive
When our children are young and small, their birthday parties seem fairly easy to put together. As they grow and develop social circles…
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Education, Parenting, Resources
Top 10 Educational Resources for Young Kids
Consuming media is the norm for kids growing up today. Kids as young as first grade get Chromebooks assigned to them in elementary school…
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Finances, Parenting
How to Talk to Your Kids About Money
Many parents were taught not to talk about money in polite company. Money was seen as taboo – along with religion and politics. But we…
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Advice, Parenting
5 Ways to Boost Your Kid’s Confidence
Confidence is something that doesn’t come naturally to everyone. You might have one kid that’s extremely confident and outgoing and…
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Advice, Parenting, Siblings
How To Get Your Kids To Fight Less
If you have more than one child, you know bickering between kids. Some days it feels like you should be wearing a shirt with zebra stripes…
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Parenting
What To Do When You Don’t Like Your Kids’ Friends’ Parents?
Whether we want to or not, we often spend a lot of time with – or hearing about – the parents of our kids’ friends. Sometimes they’re…
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Lying, Parenting
Tips For When Our Kids Lie to Us
As George Costanza famously said, “It’s not a lie if you believe it”. While it’s funny in the context of a beloved 90’s sitcom…
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Fatherhood, Parenting
How To Become the Go-To Parent
As the school year gets underway and our kids get back into the swing of clubs, sports, birthday parties, appointments (and more) it means…
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