Tag: children

9 Steps For Putting A Stop To Bullying | Infographic

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Several months ago, I shared the story of my experience with bullies and ways to combat bullying behavior.  With a new school year underway, there...

3 Ways Kids Benefit From Having a Working Mom

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Going back to work after having my daughter was incredibly difficult, and hasn’t gotten any easier as she has grown into her toddler years....

7 Ways to Teach Kids Money Management and Financial Responsibility

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Teaching your kids about money is so important. As a parent, it’s one of our biggest jobs to adequately prepare our kids for their...

Literature for Little Listeners: 8 First Chapter Book Read-Alouds

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You started with board books when your children were infants, and have graduated to longer picture books now that your child is older. If...

Staying in Touch Junior Style: A Safe Instant Messenger for Kids

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June 1st of 2018 was not only the day that we closed on our house, but it was also the last day of school,...

Welcome Summer! A Last Day of School Surprise Party

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I count the days down to summer just like a kid. I'm so excited to hang out with my kids this summer! I enjoy...

“What Should We Do Today?” A Summer Activities {FLOWCHART}

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There is so much to love about summer! The freedom of slower-paced days, the opportunities that come with warm weather, the delight of fresh-grown...

Foster Care in Iowa: 7 Steps to Becoming a Foster Family

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In Iowa, at any given time, there are approximately 10,000 children in foster care. These kiddos range in age from newborn to age 18...

Birthday Traditions: Fun Ideas to Celebrate Your Child

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I am all about traditions. Maybe this stems from my Catholic upbringing, but I love all kinds of traditions with my family. Bagels while...

Our Children’s Lasts: The Overlooked Moments We Should Cherish

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My daughter was sick a few weeks ago and crawled into bed with us. The poor girl couldn’t breathe through her nose and wasn’t...