Parenting
Should We Make Our Kids Say Sorry?
If we make our kids say sorry ‘in the moment,’ we are not teaching, we are forcing them and potentially entering a power-struggle.
Why Did She Stay? Why Did I Stay?
I thought I was strong. I thought I was smart. I know people are wondering why did she stay in an abusive marriage for over 20 years?
Why Is My Husband Always in a Bad Mood?
I put a name to the phenomenon of my husband always being in a bad mood. I call this “haunting the house.” It is usually an expression of passive aggressive control.
Dads Who Do Chores Raise Daughters Who Earn More
A new study reveals that dads who do chores raise daughters who pursue more challenging and lucrative careers. So, pick up your socks, dads (literally).
How to Write a Thoughtful Thank You Note to Teachers
To accompany your gift and really touch their hearts, enclose a handwritten thank you note for teacher. Here are a few things to remember when helping your little one write their note.
How to Stop Sibling Fights Before They Happen
Too much togetherness can be problematic. Dreading the summer months? Stop sibling fights before they happen this summer. Here’s how.
The 5 Habits of Successful Working Moms
Working and momming can both be trying. So how do the most successful moms do it? Here are the 5 habits of successful working moms.
How to Handle Toddler Tantrums
Is it the terrible twos, or something more? What’s the best way of handling toddler tantrums?
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!