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How to Stop Being the Default Parent - SavvyMom

Stop Being the Default Parent (Without Losing Your Mind)

Being the default parent doesn’t have to be a permanent role. Here’s how to push back and create a more balanced household where responsibility is truly shared.

Teaching Kids Financial Responsibility

The experts at Golden Girl Finance offer 5 simple lessons around money to help teach kids financial responsibility that you can share with your children today.

Magnesium for Better Sleep - SavvyMom

Magnesium: The Mom Hack for Less Stress & Better Sleep

Feeling a bit tired and on edge? Enter magnesium: the ultimate mom hack for less stress and better sleep.

Why Do My Kids Only Listen When I Yell? - SavvyMom

Why Do My Kids Only Listen When I Yell?

I asked my robot friends at Chat GPT, “Why do my kids only listen when I yell?” I have never felt more validated. Here’s what they said…

Live or Let Dye: When Should I Let my Hair Go Grey?

Ultimately my uncertainty stems from clinging to the person I used to be, the dark-haired person I still believe I am. The truth is, I’m not ready to see that woman disappear, never to come back.

I Wish I Hadn’t Wished Those Long Days Away

I’d dread upcoming school holidays and the lack of routine and structure. Remind yourself now how few of these days are left, because they really are a gift.

Parenting Challenges Are Like Snakes & Ladders - SavvyMom

Parenting Challenges? It’s Snakes & Ladders

We all have our parenting challenges because parenting is hard. Parenting neurodiverse kids or children with mental health issues is harder.

What is German Parenting and How Can It Improve Your Life?

In Berlin, almost all children walk to school alone. They use sharp knives to cut their own food and most of them fall asleep in their own beds, by themselves. We might want to parent like Germans, but can we?

Why the Cost of Raising a Child Is So High - SavvyMom

Small Indulgences: Why the Cost of Raising a Child Is So High

There are many ways we overspend on our children, making the cost of raising a child seem unreasonable. Here are some expert tips on areas to cut back on.