Wanting to organize your child's room and actually doing it are two very different things. Sometimes the sheer amount of toys, clothes, and books can cause you to shy away from wanting to organize your child's room. Following are some tips for actually organizing a child's … [Read more...] about Practical Tips for Organizing Your Child’s Room
Knowing When to Stay Out of Your Teenager’s Decisions
So your child is doing things you are not that happy about, or having problems that they complain about. When do you butt in, and when do you stay out of it? The question is often a difficult one, but the truth is, as a parent we always want to stick our nose in, and solve all … [Read more...] about Knowing When to Stay Out of Your Teenager’s Decisions
How to Tackle Clutter in the Kitchen
A kitchen is an area that is often filled with several gadgets and do-dads, and this often means clutter and disorganization. It is also very overwhelming to try and tackle clutter in the kitchen because there is usually so much of it, and so many places that need to be cleaned … [Read more...] about How to Tackle Clutter in the Kitchen
Why YOU Should Talk to Your Kids About Puberty
Do you remember when your parents spoke with you about puberty? Perhaps they never spoke with you about it? Was this confusing or difficult? You might remember that it was a very difficult thing for your parents to speak about. Many people dread having to speak with their … [Read more...] about Why YOU Should Talk to Your Kids About Puberty
Need to Know: Coming Up with A Summer Reading List
Having a child read all summer long is a great way for them to pass the time, as well as to help prepare them for the year of school to come. Of course, coming up with an appropriate, and exciting summer reading list can be a real challenge. The following are some resources to … [Read more...] about Need to Know: Coming Up with A Summer Reading List
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