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Helping Kids Adjust to a New Neighbourhood - SavvyMom

Helping Your Child Adjust to a New Neighbourhood

An ample amount of mom-guilt can creep up when you make the decision to uproot your family and move to a new neighbourhood. We’re here to help.

22 Tips for Your Child's First Sleepover - SavvyMom

22 Tips for Your Child’s First Sleepover

We’ve gathered a set of hints and tips to help ensure everyone, whether they’re hosting or attending, enjoys their first sleepover.

Consequences and Misunderstandings of My Son's Autism Diagnosis - SavvyMom

Consequences and Misunderstandings from My Son’s Autism Diagnosis

My son received an ADHD and autism diagnosis. And so began a long series of misunderstandings and consequences from friends and family as a result.

Is There Such a Thing as an ADHD Diet?

Is there such a thing as an ADHD diet? What foods should be avoided when it comes to kids and ADHD? One expert shares her opinion.

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?

Tips for a Big Move with Kids - SavvyMom

Helping Kids Handle a Big Move

Kids having trouble with the idea of moving house? Here are 7 expert tips for handling a big move with kids.

Parents Have the Birds and the Bees Talk - SavvyMom

Prep Yourself for the Birds and the Bees Conversation

Most of us would rather eat nails than talk to our kids about sex, but this aversion to ‘the birds and the bees” is jeopardizing important information our children need to learn.

Sleeping Tips for Older Kids - SavvyMom

Sleeping Tips for Older Kids

Although I am by no means a sleep expert, I would like to share my sleeping tips for older kids in case they are helpful for other formerly good sleepers and as advice for what not to do in the future…

Should You Force Kids to Say I'm Sorry - SavvyMom

Should You Force Kids to Say ‘I’m Sorry’

Parenting expert Alyson Schafer recommends that parents shouldn’t force kids to say I’m sorry after an incident. Here’s why.