5 Ways to Help Siblings Get Along

5 Ways to Help Siblings Get Along

Being a parent to multiple children is a formidable task. Whether they’re close in age or a few years apart, adding more kids means more work, more chatter, more love and care of course...
How To Inspire Your Child’s Passion

How To Inspire Your Child’s Passion

One of the biggest goals -- if not the single biggest -- in parenting is ensuring that you’re raising and preparing your child for a successful adult life. While learning to read early, enrolling...
7 Ways To Help Your Child Beat Those Winter Blues

7 Ways To Help Your Child Beat Those Winter Blues

Here at the North Pole, it is winter year round, so I’ve mastered the art of beating back the winter blues. I plan a lot of fun and healthy activities with the elves to...
Dogs and Kids

Dogs and Kids: 5 Reasons They Are a Good Fit

If you are considering a pet for your kids the idea of a dog has probably come to mind. According to information found at the Humane Society website, 47% of American households own at...
Getting kids to brush their teeth

Getting Kids to Brush Their Teeth

Getting kids to brush their teeth is not always easy. There may be times when your kids seem very tired and ready for bedtime – that is, until you say it’s time to brush...
Why Positive Language is Powerful

Why Positive Language is Powerful

The way we speak to our children has a great influence in their development of self-esteem and confidence. What may seem like a harmless remark can be devastating to your child’s self-worth. It’s very...
Water Safety Tips

Water Safety Tips: Staying Safe Around Water

Summer is heating up and with that more and more people are heading for the lake, swimming pools, and other sources of water. Whether you are swimming or just spending time around water, there...