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Should I Let My Kid Quit Sports? - SavvyMom

Should I Let My Kid Quit Sports?

There are many, many reasons why kids lose their enthusiasm and quit sports and activities. So how do you handle it?

The Firsts and the Lasts of Parenting - SavvyMom

The Firsts and the Lasts of Parenting

Parenting is obsessed with firsts. But what about the lasts? Maybe we don’t notice them because we’re too busy getting ready for what comes next.

11 Family Dinner Conversation Starters - SavvyMom

11 Family Dinner Conversation Starters

In an effort to get our kids to actually speak TO us, we came up with some family dinner conversation starters, which we pull out a few times a week.

The Family Budget Win Most Parents Havent Thought About Yet

The Family Budget Win Most Parents Haven’t Thought About Yet

The average family budget has a lot of moving parts, and most parents have already gone through theirs looking for places to trim. We found one line item that’s worth a second look…

What to do when your kid hates school - SavvyMom

What to Do When Your Kid Hates School

How do we unravel the knot that parks itself in our stomach in mid-August and stays there all year? What do you do if your kid hates school?

Questions to Get Your Kids Talking After School - SavvyMom

Questions to Get Kids Talking After School

If you’re starting each conversation with ‘How was your day?’, your chats might get very frustrating and end very quickly. Here’s how to get kids talking.

How to Explain Truth and Reconciliation to Children - SavvyMom

How to Explain Reconciliation to Children

SavvyMom spoke with Dr. Cindy Blackstock, executive director of The Caring Society, to get their advice how to explain reconciliation to children.

Easy Ways to Make School Mornings Less Hectic

Easy Ways to Make School Mornings Less Hectic

Try practicing some of these things each day and once school starts, getting to school on time will be a breeze.

Savvy Back to School Guide - SavvyMom

The Savviest Back to School Guide Ever!

Backpacks and lunches and tears, oh my! Our Back to School Guide is your savvy secret weapon to mastering this most(ly) wonderful time of the year.