Check out these great gifts for preschool girls! As a mom of 2 little girls, my days are filled with princesses, dresses, and all things girly! If you are looking for a fun preschool girl gift, here are some great ideas for under $25! (This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience which means […]
Independent Kids
Allowance or commissions: How to teach your kids about money
Should you give your kids an allowance or commissions? How to teach your kids about money by letting them have their own. Growing up, I never had an allowance and I wasn’t paid for chores around the house (commissions), but my parents would buy everything we needed (and a lot of our wants too). It […]
Gifts for Kids Who Love Arts and Crafts
Do you need gift ideas for creative kids? Here are the top gifts for kids who love arts and crafts! Do you have a budding artist in your home or know another child who loves art? My 2 little girls LOVE art projects – they will use anything from crayons, paints, to glitter and pompoms. […]
3 simple financial rules for kids
Do you want to set your kids up for financial success? Make sure they understand and can live by, these 3 financial rules for kids. As a single mom of 2 little kids, I want to make sure that my girls don’t make the same mistakes I did. In particular, I want to set them […]
5 Ways to Help Children Identify and Express Emotions
Do you struggle with how to help your kids through difficult emotions? Here’s what you can do to help children identify and express emotions in healthy ways! Emotional intelligence is one of the key factors to success. If you can’t manage your emotions, it will be hard for you to navigate all of the difficult […]
How to Raise a Responsible Child
How do you help your kids grow up to be successful adults? Here’s how to raise a responsible child! My girls (ages 3 and 5) and I were taking a walk in the wooded park near our place. We started walking over a small bridge crossing a little brook and then saw a huge pile […]
