Inside: Help your kids be a good friend to their classmates, teammates and other kids around them as they learn what real friendship means. As I pulled around in the carpool line, I saw my daughter with her arms wrapped in a hug around her best friend. They stood up together, and my daughter’s arms […]
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The Best Family-Friendly Volunteer Opportunities
Inside: Pick something off this list of family-friendly volunteer opportunities to spread kindness and participate in community service projects with your kids. My kids and I were sneaking in some fast food dinner in between karate and scouts. We were meeting my husband and exchanging kids and gear in a parking lot. It was just […]
How to Teach Our Kids to Be Kinder to Their Siblings
Invite: Do you want to teach your kids to be kinder to their siblings? These 8 tips on how to raise our kids to be kind to their sisters and brothers will help your family. Would you like a sip of lemonade before I finish it? What show do you want to watch? It’s your […]
How to Raise Kids to Be Kinder
Inside: We can raise kids to be kinder with these 10 simple tricks that will help parents intentionally raise kind kids. You shut up. No, you shut up. I hate you. You suck. Holy cow. This is the banter I often hear between kids when I’m out and about in kid-friendly spaces, like school playgrounds […]
How to Reduce the Mental Workload of Moms With One Simple Trick
Inside: The mental workload of moms is overwhelming and can be all consuming. But the workload can be shared with your spouse with this one simple trick that every parent needs to know about. It’s life-changing. Purple t-shirt day is tomorrow, call the pediatrician, remember to buy more coffee. RSVP to the birthday party, book […]