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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...

The month of December is now characterized by elves on the shelves serving as Santa’s eyes and ears! Trees, décor, and lights are handy visual reminders for children (and parents) that Santa is watching...

One of the best things about being married to a man who flies around the entire world every year is I get to learn so much about different cultures. Countries all over the globe...

With Christmas approaching really fast, it’s time to get started on your child’s Christmas wish list. The best way I’ve found to discover what they really want for Christmas is to have them write...

Now that school’s out parents across the nation are looking for ways to help their kids spend the summer months. The goal is for kids to enjoy their time away from school, but at...

Playing games together is a great way to bond. Television, video games and cell phones are slowly impacting family togetherness. These activities encourage individualism which can lead to less face to face time with other...

Last Christmas, I was singing a carol when my oldest asked me what joy meant. The only thing I could think to tell them was that it meant happiness. It bothered me that I...