Parenting

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.

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.

How to Be an Awakened Parent - SavvyMom

How to Be an ‘Awakened’ Parent

The book, “The Awakened Family,” taught me something new about the way I parent and my relationships with my kids. Here’s how to be an awakened parent…

These Are the Golden Years of Parenthood - SavvyMom

These Are the Golden Years of Parenthood

These are the golden years of parenthood. Some days are particularly long. But, more and more, I’m feeling the years getting shorter.

Everyday Household Items That Are Early Learning Tools - SavvyMom

6 Household Items that Are Early Learning Tools in Disguise

The 6 household items that you can use as early learning tools to help your children build their foundations for learning.

Discliplining Other Kids

Disciplining Other People’s Kids

All Hell is breaking loose on your play date. Here’s how to handle disciplining other people’s children.

How to Teach Kids to Find Things - SavvyMom

How to Teach Kids to Find Things

It can feel so frustrating to be asked again and again to find things when our kids can do it themselves. Here’s how to start teaching them to do exactly that.