Inside: Have a musical theater lover on your shopping list? Use this gift guide to pick out the perfect musical theater gifts for your musical theater nerds. My daughter isn’t on sports teams, but we joke that theater is her sport. She loves everything about theater, including directing, acting, and watching musical theater. When she’s […]
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New School? How to Help Your Kids Adjust to a New School Quickly
Inside: Are your kids heading to a new school this fall? Here’s how to help your kids adjust to a new school quickly. My three kids were the new kids at school three times in three years. We moved from Los Angeles to Boston to Chicago and back to Los Angeles. Yikes. That’s a lot […]
Mental Health Activities for Kids to Improve Emotional Health
Inside: Use these 10 mental health activities for kids to improve their emotional health and help with depression, anxiety, and stress. The other day, dressed in black, I sat in a church I’d never been to, and saw way too many familiar faces. Sweet music was playing and as a slide show played on huge […]
How to Use These Love Language Coupons to Connect with Kids
Inside: Use these Love Language Coupons to connect with your kids in quick but meaningful ways that prove your love to them. We want to connect with our kids. We know connection is everything when it comes to building relationships with our kids in meaningful ways. Connecting with each of our kids has proven to […]
When Your Tween Yells At You-How to Respond in a Calm Way
Inside: When your tween yells at you, it’s hard to know what to do and how to respond. But during their tween tantrum and their lack of control during their hormone surge, parents have to do one thing. Ugh. You never listen to me. You don’t care about me. I won’t do it. You can’t […]