Family reunions. Fancy meals. The holidays provide the perfect opportunity to teach your child basic manners. Two- and three-year-olds have many wonderful qualities, but tact isn't one of them. If you're like most parents, you're used to reminding your child not to hog toys during play dates or talk with her mouth full at meals. [...]
Summary Chores can improve your child's self esteem. It may seem easier to do all the chores yourself, but your child benefits from doing them. Chores help teach life skills. We can all agree no one really wants to do them but chores need to get done. Of course it may seem easier just to [...]
When you get the family around the campfire, everything becomes a lot simpler. You can spend time sharing family stories, childhood events instead of being plugged in and distracted. A great way to have the whole family participate is to assign a task to each family member. Campfire Tradition Have the kids gather plenty [...]
These 7 tips will improve your child's structure, organization and confidence. 1. Create a Homework station. 2.Keep distractions to a minimum. Unless they need to call a classmate about certain assignments. Keep the tv and music off or low. 3.Create a schedule ( Click for Printable Blank Homework Schedule ) 4. Keep it [...]
As a woman looking back this resonates with me for the simple fact that I wish I had a parent tell me these same things. Teach her the most important things she needs to know before she grows up and starts to hear voices from people and sources who don't love or care for her. Your [...]
Preparing your little one for the first day of Kindergarten can be overwhelming & challenging especially if you don't know what to expect or what to prepare them for. Here is Checklist you can use & if you're not ready to read because it's summer just Pin it for later. Be able to state first [...]
