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Why Did She Stay? Why Did I Stay? SavvyMom

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? - SavvyMom

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 - SavvyMom

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 Stop Sibling Fights Before They Start - SavvyMom

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.

Books About Residential Schools For Kids Of All Ages

Books About Residential Schools for Kids of All Ages

As parents, the horror of residential schools is a difficult subject to tackle. Here are some books that can help to inform and educate children in age-appropriate ways.

5 Habits of Successful Working Moms - SavvyMom

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 - SavvyMom

How to Handle Toddler Tantrums

Is it the terrible twos, or something more? What’s the best way of handling toddler tantrums?

FAQs for Kids Allowance - SavvyMom

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!

How to Stop Siblings Fighting All the Time - SavvyMom

How to Stop Siblings Fighting All the Time

If you have more than one child in your family, siblings fighting is likely a common occurrence in your household. Here are some strategies to keep the peace.