When your writing students have hit a wall, frustrated with their blank papers, let them go to the ultimate treasure trove of creativity and imagination: dreams. For sure, they’ll find inspiration for a character or an element of magic. This is a contributed post and my referral affiliate links are below. If you click through […]
Not The Center Of Attention Anymore: Making Sure Your Firstborn Doesn’t Feel Left Out During Your Pregnancy
When a second child is on its way, a lot of adaptations have to be made to our lives, not just in our finances and making drastic alterations to our home, but it’s a major shakeup to our firstborn! Upon being told about the baby, they may be very excited, to begin with. But, this […]
How To Boost Motivation In Your Children
Children don’t start out in life as balls of anxiety. As with anything, children will grow up confident, turn into insecure teenagers and then end up as confident adults. The key is to keep them feeling that confidence as far into their lives as possible, and the best way that you can do this is […]
3 Parenting Tricks Every Single Parent Should Know
Everyone knows that raising children is hard – yet, raising children as a single parent is so much harder. With so much to do, it’s good to have a few tricks up your sleeve for the days when those stress levels are a bit higher than normal. This is a contributed post and contains affiliate […]
Life Foundations: Important Skills To Teach Young Children
As soon as babies are born, they are constantly picking up new skills and knowledge that can help them to survive better independently in the world. Most of the skills that they learn in their first year naturally come about as they grow and get stronger, such as holding their own head up on their […]
No Longer Little: Parenting Tweens with Grace and Hope Book Review
As a mom of seven, I am learning that the tween years of 8-14 can be challenging for both child and parent so I was happy to review this book from Great Waters Press with their newest title No Longer Little: Parenting Tweens with Grace and Hope. This post contains affiliate links. My website is my job, and […]
Family Matters: Dealing With Difficult Relatives After Your Child’s Birth
After your baby’s been born, there are going to be times where you will feel more than a little bit stressed. Whether it is concerns about their health, their sleep, or the temperature, you will feel a lot of anxiety, especially with the lack of sleep. One of the anxieties that can cause problems that […]