From the beginning of time, families have been passing down information about their cultural traditions and family history to their children and grandchildren. Children need to know that they are anchored somewhere, and that their life fits into a bigger picture. Their sense of identity is often dependent upon knowing that they fit into some kind of […]
Archives for June 2015
Making Memories: 5 Fun Activities to Do with Your Kids This Summer
Summer is traditionally the time for families to relax and have some fun. A great benefit of growing up in the 21st century is the myriad of fun activities that spark imaginations, cultivate curiosity and promote a healthy sense of adventure for all. Here are five fun activities to try this summer. Spend a weekend at […]
What Are the Best Ways to Help Children Who Are Facing Legal Consequences?
Regardless of your age, getting in trouble with the law can be a troublesome time for anyone. While some people tend to get themselves in trouble time and time again, others only face legal consequences once before they turn their life around. If your child is facing legal consequences, you are probably trying to figure […]
Feeling Low on Energy? 5 Simple Meals That Help
A labor-intensive workday spans long hours and takes a toll on your energy reserves. The seductive allure of high-glycemic snacks beckon, but this short-term solution will only leave you feeling even more sluggish after the sugar has left your system. Maintain high energy output throughout your day by developing a strong energy foundation and ingesting […]
How to Keep Your Kids Protected and Safe When You Can’t Be Home with Them
Letting your child come home to an empty house to wait for you to return from work can be worrisome, especially the first few times. However, there are measures you can take to make things safer for your child. By setting your home up the right way and educating your child on proper protocol, both […]
6 Unexpected Challenges That Come with Raising Teens
Raising a teenager might seem like it would be easy as your child is close to being an adult. However, there are a few challenges that you might face that you didn’t think your teen would go through. As your teen experiences these challenges, talk about ways to get through the issue without getting into […]
6 Healthy Financial Habits Every Parent Should Teach Their Children
The way adults handle their finances can have a very long-lasting effect on their children’s financial habits in the future. One of the best ways to set your children up for success is taking the time to discuss finances and set a good example. Doing this will teach them quality skills and help you save […]
Choosing the Right Toys for Your Child
Playing with various toys definitely presents an important part in the life of every child, not only because of its entertaining purpose, but because it’s proved that toys strongly support every aspect of a child’s development. This means that the shapes, colors, and type of the toy play significant roles in encouraging curiosity among children […]
Top 5 Photo Tips for Crafty Moms
If you want to share your work, you should definitely commit time and effort to present it in the best possible way. Especially if you are looking to earn some money out of the deal, your craft needs to look impeccable. By following these tips, you will find the way to do so. Do keep […]
Fitness Is a Family Affair: Tips for Raising Active Kids
Keeping kids active in the age of technology is no easy feat. But a physically active kid is a healthy kid, and their good fitness can help combat obesity, heart problems, and lung problems. Here are some tips to make sure your children get enough physical activity and lead a healthy lifestyle. Start early If […]