Parenting 101: We all need to give our kids a lesson on online etiquette
[ad_1] My son is in the age of video games, and I wrestle with the idea of screentime because it’s also his “socializing” time. …
[ad_1] My son is in the age of video games, and I wrestle with the idea of screentime because it’s also his “socializing” time. …
[ad_1] My son loves reading. I mean, loves reading! He’ll forgo cartoons on a weekend morning to continue with a chapter book I made…
[ad_1] Spring has sprung, and our home is teeming with fun little crafts to welcome the warmer season. Here are a few spring crafts…
[ad_1] Now is not the time to spend hours in the stores shopping for festive Halloween decorations – and besides, with everything going on,…
[ad_1] How many times have you heard your child say, “I’m bored”? OK, not you saying it in your head… your child whining it…
[ad_1] I don’t know why, but some kids are reeeeally not into brushing their teeth. They fight their parents on it and seem adverse…
[ad_1] I wrote a blog recently about chores by age and got slammed on social media for even giving my son chores. Yep- a…
[ad_1] So, at 8 years old, the bean isn’t as “into” Valentine’s Day this year (he’s in third grade and refused to hand out…
[ad_1] Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! Valentine’s Day has a whole different meaning now that I’m a parent… in the past, it was all romance…
[ad_1] How many times have you heard your child say, “I’m bored”? OK, not you saying it in your head… your child whining it…
[ad_1] We’ve got to live with the white stuff, so why not embrace it and make it as fun as possible? After all, it’s…
[ad_1] On an episode of Suburban Parents Talk, we discussed things to do in November. There’s just something usually dreary about this month –…
[ad_1] I am grateful. I am soooo grateful. I have a warm and wonderful home, and a partner to share my life with, and…
[ad_1] My once 8-year-old son was pretty adventurous, and we’d always encouraged him to try new things. But, when he was 4 and we…
[ad_1] We were a Playmobil/Marvel superheroes household – our 2-year-old son (and his mum and dad) loved adding to his Playmobil City Life collection,…
[ad_1] Got March Break fever? Looking for something fun to keep the kiddos entertained? My bean and I have done probably hundreds of crafts,…
[ad_1] The other day my 9-year-old wanted a bowl of Goldfish crackers. As usual, I told him if he wanted something “junky” like that,…
[ad_1] When they told you it takes a village to raise a child, they weren’t entirely right. You can raise a child without the…
[ad_1] Want to know why you need to talk to your kids about sex?! Just Google “what is sex?”. If you don’t tell them…
[ad_1] I ranted about this during a recent episode of Suburban Parents Talk. My bean has done a lot of different sports and extracurriculars,…