Let’s face it – parenting is hard. Raising kids is the toughest job there is, and a major reason is kids have BIG emotions. When they are happy, they are ecstatic. When they are sad, they are weepy. When they are angry, they are livid. Teaching children how to effectively …
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Are you pulling your hair out trying to get the kids to do their chores? Have you lost your voice from repeatedly telling them to clean up? Let’s face we all have those chore battles and anything we can do to stop them, I’m all ears. Enter the printable kids’ …
Tired of your house looking like you had a frat party in it? If you’re running yourself ragged picking up after everyone’s mess, you need a system. This printable family chore chart will help get you organized. Get your kids on board and start getting into a routine with them helping …
Children don’t have to be rivals. There are ways to teach your kids to love one another. Whether it’s doing team activities or teaching empathy, you can encourage sibling love in your children. Recommended Parenting Books The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain …
I could feel it coming, it was just a running nose, then a cough, then I could hear the wheezing and slowly the appetite was starting to wane. Any mother knows the signs of the dreaded cold. It was creeping into our household and I was on high alert with …
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If you have a reptile lover, then you have to visit Reptilia in Vaughn, Ontario. My animal lover who is a huge fan of dinosaurs could not be more happy to know that we were visiting a place that only had reptiles. The kids have asked me if they could …
Do you have a Star Wars fan? See the best gift ideas for kids who love Start Wars here so that you can find the best present to give this Christmas or birthday. If you have kids in your home who have been endlessly talking about the upcoming Star Wars …
Science is one of our favorite subjects in our house because we don’t spend our time behind textbooks and workbooks while we’re learning about them. While they do have their place, the most exciting part of science is exploring and experimenting. My son built his own car and wanted to …
It’s weird that you can be home with your kids all day but may not have quality time with them. I have to make an effort to spend time with them individually because their age gap is bigger, they’re not interested in the same things. My daughter’s choice of TV …
Let’s face it. Some toys can be really expensive. These are the toys you reserve for birthdays or holidays. What about everyday toys though? The ones you buy when out shopping and want to get your kids a little something for being good or doing well in school? You don’t have to …