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How Do I Say “No” To My Child
Learning to tell a child ‘No’ is one of the many challenges parents have to face and conquer. A parent’s love is unconditional, which is why he/she wants to fulfill every wish of the child. Although the sentiments are understandable, it is not practical or feasible to succumb to every demand of the child. It is important to draw the line between ‘want’ and need’. Many parents cannot get themselves to say ‘No’ or simply regret it when they do.
How to Navigate Parenthood and Entrepreneurship When You’re New at Both
Starting a business for anyone is hard but when you're a mom it can be even more challenging Although it sounds cliché, it’s not wrong that having a...
24 Fun Ideas for a Family Summer Night at Home
By Deb Smyth It’s summer! School’s out, and the kids need to be entertained. That can prove to be difficult, especially in a pandemic, but here are...
Teaching Children Consequences Begins at Home
Teaching our children consequences to be successful As a child care professional and working with children and parents forever (it feels like it) I...
Parenting Through The Years: A Resource Guide For Every Age
Each stage of child development presents unique challenges, but your children’s growth also offers unique opportunities to connect with and nurture...
How to Find a Family-Friendly Home
Purchasing a house is one of the most carefully considered decisions in any family’s life. In many cases, you’ll be choosing where your kids grow...
Time to Choose a Bike for Your Child?
Believe it or not, spring will be here soon and the weather will get good again. If you have kids you will begin considering purchasing a bike for...
Choosing the right pet for your family
Owning a pet can be a wonderful and rewarding experience for any family. Pets can help teach children important ideas like responsibility and...
What To Do When You Need a Babysitter ASAP
Your worst nightmare has happened; your nanny or babysitter just canceled last minute. You have a full day OR the tickets you purchased 6 months ago...
Parenting
How to Find a Family-Friendly Home
Purchasing a house is one of the most carefully considered decisions in any family’s life. In many cases, you’ll be choosing where your kids grow...
Choosing the right pet for your family
Owning a pet can be a wonderful and rewarding experience for any family. Pets can help teach children important ideas like responsibility and...
What To Do When You Need a Babysitter ASAP
Your worst nightmare has happened; your nanny or babysitter just canceled last minute. You have a full day OR the tickets you purchased 6 months ago...
Childcare
Helping Your Child Adjust to Your New Home: Start-to-Finish Strategies for Parents With Children Facing Disabilities
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When researching important details such as home prices, school districts, and the like, also look for homes that already have the accessibility features you need. Even though they can be difficult to find, there are homes with features such as wheelchair ramps, chair lifts (for two-story homes), and other essential accessibility modifications.
How Do I Say “No” To My Child
Learning to tell a child ‘No’ is one of the many challenges parents have to face and conquer. A parent’s love is unconditional, which is why he/she wants to fulfill every wish of the child. Although the sentiments are understandable, it is not practical or feasible to succumb to every demand of the child. It is important to draw the line between ‘want’ and need’. Many parents cannot get themselves to say ‘No’ or simply regret it when they do.
Parenting Through The Years: A Resource Guide For Every Age
Each stage of child development presents unique challenges, but your children’s growth also offers unique opportunities to connect with and nurture...
Recreation
Grateful Calendar
This project has been so much fun, and heart filling that I’m grateful that I thought of doing this. Just looking at my pictures old and new I got more and more filled with love and gratitude.
Great Places In Denver for Kids
I love this time of year and I really love finding out of the way places that I can actually enjoy being with the kids without worrying so much about keeping them in view because it is easy to do so. Enjoy and love your family time!
Brrrrr! It’s Cold Outside
Yeah, a snow day would be great if the kids had to go to school and you get to stay home kid free!
Education
5 Things to Consider When Choosing an Elementary School
Choosing a school that is good for your child is more important than you think. It's also important that you know your child and how they learn not...
Unique Child Care
.When you think about your children you know just how unique they are. The way they drink from their cups, what motivates them to eat, if they learn...
5 Reasons To Be Grateful in 2020
There is no doubt that 2020 has been the most challenging year for our families. We have had school closures, remote learning, working from home in...
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