Parenting
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.
Why Big Picture Parenting Will Help You Become Better Mom
It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day ‘little’ things. Our day is about minutia. But looking at the big picture will help you become a better mom.
When Your Other Kids Are Growing Up with a Sibling with ADHD
When you have a sibling with ADHD you’re often called a “ghost child.” My ghost child was my easy child, so why was doing right by her so difficult?
Anti-Bullying Tactics to Teach Your Kids
If your child arrives home with tear-stained eyes, here are some immediate tips for anti-bullying tactics for those so you can make a swift plan of action right now.
If You Want Dad’s Help, Get Out of the Way
The less he does, the more I resent him for it. But somewhere along the way, I became a total control freak. I wanted dad’s help, but I wanted it my way.
Managing Separation Anxiety in Kids
Back to school. Back to sports. Back to life. And if back-to-life jitters have become back-to-life separation anxiety, what should we do?
Lest We Forget: Christmas Decorations Before Remembrance Day?
It seems like the annual debate gets more heated every year. Should Christmas decorations go up before Remembrance Day?
A Sweet Remembrance Day Story Book
A Bear in War is a sweet Remembrance Day story book told from the perspective of Teddy, a stuffed bear that was sent to the front lines of World War I.
Good Behaviour Lunchboxes
If your child is sensitive, or has behaviour issues at all, think about avoiding food colour.