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. […]
Parenting
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 teach kids responsibility
How do you help your kids grow up to be successful adults? Here’s what you need to do to teach kids responsibility. 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 […]
Realistic Alternatives to College
Do you want your teenager to be successful but worry that college isn’t the right fit or it’s not the right time? Check out these amazing solid alternatives to college! Most parents want their kids to attend a regular 4-year college, graduate with a decent degree, and then get a stable job and support themselves […]
Teaching children gratitude
Do you want to raise grateful kids? Here’s what you need to do to teach children gratitude! Every mom has heard the whining and complaining. You know what I am talking about. Little kids want it all and want it now! This makes it hard for us, as parents, to patiently teach them to be […]
Ideas for kids and teens to make money
Do you want to give your kids a head start on earning money? Here are great ideas for kids and teens to make money! Helping your kids develop a strong work ethic will benefit them throughout their lives. Take that a step further and encourage them to start thinking about creative ways they can earn […]