Avoiding Parenting Conflicts with Your Partner
Parenting children is difficult, especially when parents have different forms of discipline. Parenting style is rarely talked about prior...
The Importance of Play in Your Child’s Emotional Well-Being
If you take a walk around the neighborhood, you’ll notice the absence of children playing. Many of them are in school, but even on...
A Successful School Year Begins at Home
Preparing for the school year begins at home prior to the first day of school. Kids get excited to shop for new clothes and meet up with...
Dispelling the Myth of the ‘Perfect Mom’
Bad Moms is a new movie just opening in theatres and although it’s promoted as a ‘girls’/moms’ fun-loving movie, it carries a deeper...
Unplug and “Come Home” for the 4th of July
The fourth of July is a celebration of our country’s birthday and independence! Celebrating this important day with your family will...
A Dad’s Influence in Raising Empathetic and Considerate Children
When we think of teaching skills such as consideration for others and empathy, we think more of moms having the greater influence. But...
Are Good Parents Contributing to the Childhood Anxiety Epidemic?
Every generation raises their children with the idea of being a great parent. You remember what you didn’t like about your childhood and...