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FAQs for Kids Allowance - SavvyMom

Kids Allowance Questions: How Much and When?

Parenting expert Alyson Schafer shares her three top questions regarding kids allowance and offers answers that make sense — or cents!

how to be a happier mom - SavvyMom

6 Ways to Be a Happier Mom

How do you become a happier mom? What makes one happy? If you have no control over certain things, as we’ve all learned, how do you do it?

Creative Gift Ideas for Mother's Day - SavvyMom

No Brunch & No Spa: Creative Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day

“It’s the thought that counts” is a phrase undoubtedly coined by a mom. Her are some gift ideas for Mother’s Day to make the day special.

How to Stop Siblings Fighting All the Time - SavvyMom

How to Stop Siblings Fighting All the Time

If you have more than one child in your family, siblings fighting is likely a common occurrence in your household. Here are some strategies to keep the peace.

How to Teach Kids Healthy Self-Esteem - SavvyMom

How to Raise Kids to Have Healthy Self-Esteem

The trick to raising kids with healthy self esteem is to understand how to find the balance between praising the effort and praising the outcome.

A Proper Bra Fitting Changed My Life - SavvyMom

A Proper Bra Fitting Changed My Life

I never thought a pretty bra could offer support and be comfortable. So I was pretty surprised when I got a proper bra fitting. What a game changer!

Tips for an Overcommitted Family - SavvyMom

Why Am I Feeling So Busy? The Overcommitted Family

Are you feeling like a hamster on a wheel? Did you somehow become an overcommitted family? Here are some steps to help get back on track.

Let’s Eliminate This Phrase from Our Collective Vocabulary

Instead of showing empathy or simply listening, the response has become a criticism. As in, you could be doing this better.

How to Get Your Kids to Love STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)

While STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) is growing in importance, our schools still have to catch up. It’s up to us to make sure that our kids get a STEMducation, so here are a few ways you can help your child fall in love with STEM.