Now that it's almost the end of the school year and report time again, I remembered how I became too fat for ballet. Looking back, I didn't really REALLY have ballerina potensial , although I was very good at the "port-de-bra" thing where you stand still and wave first the left … [Read more...] about Encouraging Kids to be Different
5 Questions to Consider Before Buying a Vaporizer
Now that you have considered buying a vaporizer for your baby, you should know that all it takes is an informed and smart decision and not art or science in getting one. Remember that you get what you pay for, so you really need to make sure that any kind of deal you will get … [Read more...] about 5 Questions to Consider Before Buying a Vaporizer
Get Your Children Outside and Moving with a Swing Set
When it comes to outdoor play equipment, nothing compares to the thrill of a jungle gym. No matter what the season or climate is, kids love being outside and engaged in active play. Climbing to the top of a slide, swinging across the monkey bars or scaling walls made of ropes and … [Read more...] about Get Your Children Outside and Moving with a Swing Set
Give that Back!
You have probably been down this road a few times. Your child has something, the iPad, a lollipop, their favorite toy, and they act out or do something they aren’t supposed to do. What do we often do, we take away whatever it is that they have. A likely response from a child is … [Read more...] about Give that Back!
How To Neutralize An Argument With Your Child
As children grow, they consistently need to test the environment around them in order to determine how to respond. This inevitably leads to arguments as they push back on rules, restrictions or sometimes for no apparent reason. While giving in to your child’s every whim can be … [Read more...] about How To Neutralize An Argument With Your Child
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to