Helping Your Child Cope with Waiting: Strategies and Book Ideas
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It is so hard to wait. Read this for tips.
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Books and Simple Activities to Help Sick Kids Feel Better
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Are your kids feeling a little under the weather?
Read MoreLess Screen, More Play: Practical Tips to Minimize Kids' Screen Time
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Screen time in and of itself is not the problem. The problem develops when screen time is used as a default instead of a tool. Using screen time as a tool in parenting is not only possible, but beneficial. Drop the guilt and make screens work for you and not against you!
Read MoreHandling Your Child's Big Feelings and Comforting Books for Kids
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Practical tips for managing big emotions and books to help your children process hard feelings.
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4 Strategies to Survive Your Child’s Tantrums
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Tantrums are natural and normal. But learning how to manage them can be so helpful. Here are 4 ways to manage your child's tantrums.
Read MoreBreaking the Ice: Simple Tricks to Get Your Kids Chatting About the Tough Stuff
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Have you ever found yourself in a spot where your child is going through something tough, and you sense they really need to talk it out, but you're just not sure how to start digging into it? This post will give you some tools to navigate those challenging conversations.
Read More4 Ways Your Kids Can Give Back This Holiday Season (And All Year Round)
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Read MoreHow to Handle Kids' Shopping Demands: Holiday Edition
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If your child is constantly asking for things this holiday season, you are not alone! I’ve got a few strategies for you when it comes to responding to your kids when they are asking for EVERYTHING!
Read MoreOne Phrase That Will Transform Your Holidays With Kids
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"You really wished you had that too.” Sound simple? This phrase is about to become your go-to, especially when the kids' presents are being flaunted, and feelings of envy start bubbling up.
Read MoreHow to Teach Your Child Gracious Gift Receiving: A Simple Guide
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We've all been there: Your child rips open a gift, and the look on their face says it all – it's not what they were hoping for. Read here for some strategies to gracefully navigate these all-too-common situations
Read More8 Kid-Friendly Tips for Stress-Free Thanksgiving Hosting
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Hosting Thanksgiving dinner can be a daunting task, especially when you have little ones to consider. But with some creative planning, you can make the holiday enjoyable for guests of all ages, including YOU!
Read MoreNarrating Play: Boost Your Child's Growth & Independence
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Sometimes playing with your baby can feel daunting. Here’s a way to play that will not only boost development but also build the foundation for independent play later on. (plus our favorite play for baby!)
Read More5 Ways to Enhance Your Child's Decision-Making Skills
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Read More5 ways play helps children develop a strong sense of self
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Free play is a crucial aspect of childhood that significantly contributes to a child's development of a strong sense of self. Plus, it’s free! And pretty low-lift for us busy parents.
Read MoreThe Gentle Side of Boo: Creating a Toddler-Friendly Hallowe
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Read MoreHow to Host a Playdate at Home
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Playdates are an important way to support your child’s socialization. Don’t miss these tips on how to make them run smoothly.
Read MoreIntroducing Toddlers to Chores: 5 Tips for a Smooth Start
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Starting chores early with toddlers can instill a sense of responsibility and help them develop essential life skills. Click here for three tips to introduce chores to toddlers effectively.
Read MoreThe Magic of "Alone Dates": The Essential Bonding Time Every Child Needs
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Being together as a family is a beautiful mosaic of laughter, chaos, messiness, and even occasional bickering. But sometimes, amidst the shared moments, the individuality of each child needs to shine.
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