Dad’s Corner
Homework Battles? Conquer with Homework Charts and Organization Tips
Homework battles can be a common struggle for both parents and students alike. The pressure of completing assignments on time and the constant demand for …
Say goodbye to meltdowns! Practical & useful methods to tackle toddler tantrums
Toddlers are notorious for their meltdowns and tantrums, which frustrates many parents. However, understanding and effectively managing these tantrums is crucial for the child’s emotional …
Let Them Shine! Promoting Independence through Age-Appropriate Tasks and Routines
Let’s Get Started! Do you want your kids to grow up to be independent and self-sufficient? Of course, you do! But sometimes it can be …
8 Reasons Why Sharing Family Meals Is Important
You may think that the biggest benefit of eating together as a family is to ensure everyone has food in their stomachs. However, sharing meals …
How to Encourage Self-Motivation in Your Child
Self-motivation is a trait that is often underrated. It’s more than just getting out of bed in the morning; it can significantly impact your child’s …
6 Ways to Teach Kids the Value of Money
It’s never too early to teach your children about the value of money, including how to save, so that when they reach adulthood, they’ll be …
7 Ways to Connect with Your Children
All parents worry from time to time that they’re not connecting with their children the way or as often as they would like. You might …
Moving Onwards: Your 12-Year-Old
You’ve supported your child for over a decade, and your son or daughter is fast approaching their teenage years. What can you expect in the …
Moving Onwards: Your 11-Year-Old’s Development
Your child is facing significant changes in their life: a new school, approaching teenhood, and a changing body may feel scary and make life challenging. …
Moving Onwards: Your Ten-Year-Old’s Development
Your child is now officially in their second decade, and while they no longer need you to hold their hand as often, you still have …
Moving On: Your Nine-Year-Old’s Development
You’ve been a parent for nine years. You’ve seen your child progress from a helpless infant to an increasingly independent child with their own personality, …
Moving Onwards: Your 13 to 15-Year-Old
Your child is now officially a teenager, and it can be a challenging time for both of you. While they might be walking more confidently …
11 Tips for Becoming a Peaceful and Calm Parent
Anger and frustration are universal human emotions, but that doesn’t mean you have to be a victim of negative feelings. As adults, we have an …
The Summer Camp Guide for Parents
Summer camp can be an excellent opportunity for children and teens to grow and develop. While at camp they learn to be more independent and …
Homework Help: 4 Tips for Parents on How to Make Homework Fun
With the competitive, not to mention stressful, academic environment today, more and more kids are experiencing difficulty keeping up with the demands of the school. …
College Packing List: What Every College Student Needs
Is your child heading off to college this fall? Packing for college can be stressful for both kids and parents. Whether your son or daughter …