Inside: Teaching our kids to remain kind when others are unkind to them is the hardest part of intentionally raising kind kids. But there are ways we can help our kids to be kind when others are mean to them. It just takes these three tricks. And a lot of repetition. “I’ll be kind when […]
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How to Encourage and Celebrate Kindness
Inside: Encourage and Celebrate Kindness in your kids with these kindness elves and caught being kind cards. My kids love fairies, elves and all magical creatures, large and small. The tooth fairy comes to our house. The Back to School Fairies bring school supplies every fall. And we believe in the man wearing the big […]
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 Survive Your Special Needs Child’s Diagnosis Day
Inside: Diagnosis day when you have a special needs child can change everything for you, your child, and your family. Here’s how you can gain strength from it. I drove my daughter home from her specialist appointment the other day and as we sat in traffic, my mind wandered back to the dozens of times […]
How to Help An Unhappy Child Be Happy
Inside: Is your child unhappy often? We can help an unhappy child be happy or happier in their lives with these 10 simple tips. *If you feel your child is clinically depressed or has mental health issues, please seek professional help. This is not intended to replace medical advice.* “Why should I even be […]