Every mom knows the importance of getting a good night’s sleep. Having little ones running around and a newborn can almost make sleep seem impossible – and many moms know all too well at how their body is affected by lack of sleep. But studies now show sleep just isn’t […]
Every parent has a different way they discipline their child, but some parents unknowingly cause more harm than good. From grounding their children to screaming at them, to expecting them to behave a certain way without telling them ahead of time their expectations, many children become confused during the discipline […]
With the coming of a new year, moms love to make resolutions that involve becoming the perfect parent. You are going to stop yelling, you are going to cook more from scratch, and you are finally going to take the kids to the museum (even if you are worried your […]
Watching our children grow and develop little personalities is one of the best parts of parenting. But those little personalities often clash with our patience as toddlers and preschoolers learn to become more independent and self-sufficient. There’s one part of the day that is among the most challenging for moms […]
There are certain responsibilities we have to let our children do as they get older despite a crippling fear that something could go wrong. Parents of 11-year-old Charlotte Moccia did what they thought was right but the worst case scenario happened. Getting off the school bus, Charlotte was abducted by […]
The weather outside may be frightful, but that doesn’t mean you have to forgo fun during the winter months! In fact, some of the best family memories can happen curled up inside under multiple blankets sipping hot chocolate and spending time together. So if you’re looking for a few ideas […]
All moms want their children to feel better when they are sad or down, but some methods can actually cause more harm than good. To help a child process what they are feeling, it’s important to ask key questions so they can open up and share what’s on their hearts. […]
Being a mom is one of the most rewarding yet challenging jobs on the planet. And for moms who work outside of the home, and have a chronic illness – it can sometimes seem impossible to practice basic self-care. But unless you are filled up from the inside, you won’t […]
The laws of the United States and many other nations mandate that a minor is anyone under the age of eighteen, and thereby subject to the guidance of their parent or legal guardian. Teens cannot vote, establish a residency on their own, or enter military service before this milestone, and […]
You have heard it said “Moms don’t get sick days!” The fact of the matter is that we occasionally are down for the count, and no amount of will or might can lift our fatigued bottoms from the sofa. So, does that mean your kids are going to starve, thirst […]
