Inside: Creating positive sibling relationships between your kids is vital to the overall health of your family. It’s not always easy, but there are 17 ways to prevent sibling rivalry and jealousy by focusing on making your kids’ relationships with one another stronger. Mom, she told me I was a bad dancer. No, I didn’t. […]
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Build a Strong Family Identity with These 12 Tips
Inside: Build a strong family identity with these 12 ideas to feel more connected to your kids, help pull each other closer, and be a more cohesive family unit. When we moved our family of five away from the only home we had known, we plopped ourselves down in a new time zone, away from […]
How to Raise a Kind Boy Amidst the Tough Guy Boy Culture
Inside: It’s tough to raise a kind boy amidst the tough guy boy culture found on sports teams. It’s hard to balance teaching them kindness when they’re trying to fit in and be one of the guys. But there’s a powerful phrase we use to praise our son’s kindness while he plays sports with the boys […]
When Comforting a Disappointed Child Avoid This Phrase
Inside: Avoid this one common and overused phrase when comforting a disappointed child…and 10 things to say to them instead to really help them move past their disappointment and sadness in a healthy way. My daughter stood there, dressed in her brand new pink tutu and her hair in a bun she begged for with tears […]
How to Find a Mom Work Life Balance
Inside: So they don’t lose their minds, moms have to find mom work life balance if they’re stay at home moms. Use these 15 tips to help. My husband works for a huge corporation that is always touting “work life balance.” They encourage their employees to shut down the computers and ignore the emails and […]