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4 Kid’s New Year’s Resolutions That Can Be Incredibly Inspirational 

4 Kid’s New Year’s Resolutions That Can Be Incredibly Inspirational 

Ringing in a new year is fun and exciting, especially as a parent when a new year means another round of birthdays and family vacations. As an individual, the new year is a time we reassess the previous year’s goals and define new ones that better suit our ever-changing lives. […]

5 Fun New Year’s Eve Plans For Families

5 Fun New Year’s Eve Plans For Families

Typical New Year’s Eve events involve alcohol, a late night out, and tons of traffic – basically not a family-friendly event  But ringing in the New Year is an exciting time where you can look back at all the ways you have grown together as a family and all the […]

5 Amazing No-Bake Cookies That Are Sure To Please

5 Amazing No-Bake Cookies That Are Sure To Please

  Getting into the holiday spirit usually means attending lots of holiday events, on top of trying to maintain your own traditions.  Nobody wants to slave over an oven for two hours when it took almost that long to convince your daughter to wear the $30 Christmas dress you bought […]

Tips To Help Your Child With Sensory Processing Disorder Stay Cool During Christmas  

Tips To Help Your Child With Sensory Processing Disorder Stay Cool During Christmas  

The Christmas season is full of excitement and entertainment – from bright lights to the sounds of busy shoppers and Christmas music – all 5 senses are put to use during the holidays. But for a child with sensory processing disorder this is an absolute nightmare.  In fact, many children […]

Has Your Family Seen This Hit Film?  It Can Provide An Opportunity To Discuss Faith

Has Your Family Seen This Hit Film?  It Can Provide An Opportunity To Discuss Faith

With all of the exciting things going on for families this time of year, sometimes it’s nice to find a quiet activity that everyone enjoys. Many families enjoy the tradition of going to the movies on a cold day over the kids’ Christmas break, or even on Christmas Day after […]

Prepare The Home For The Incoming Holiday Gifts With These Easy Tasks

Prepare The Home For The Incoming Holiday Gifts With These Easy Tasks

Getting a gift of love, time, or experience is hands down the most beneficial for our children. But knowing that isn’t going to stop the flood of toys coming your way this holiday season.  It seems impossible to escape all the well-meaning gifts from friends and family, leaving the question […]

Conquer This Common Childhood Fear With These Helpful Tips

Conquer This Common Childhood Fear With These Helpful Tips

It’s all-too-common for children to experience fears when they are young and going through so many new experiences. It’s hard for many adults to conquer their own fears, so just imagine how difficult it is for a child to face something they’re afraid of. This is especially true with one […]

Helpful Tips To Survive The Holiday Season With The Loss Of A Loved One 

Helpful Tips To Survive The Holiday Season With The Loss Of A Loved One 

The holiday season is a joyful time full of friends and family creating new and lasting memories together… …except the holiday season can be gut-wrenching and painful for those who have lost a loved one. The empty chair at the dinner table is a sober reminder at how short life […]

Activities That Keep Little Fingers From Picking At The Turkey Too Early

Activities That Keep Little Fingers From Picking At The Turkey Too Early

Preparation on Thanksgiving Day is strenuous and vast, making it difficult to attend to the children. If you don’t want little fingers creeping up onto the counter to snag the cookie dough, or throw a lego in the turkey before it could make it into the oven then finding a […]

3 Reasons To Consider Becoming A Foster Parent  

3 Reasons To Consider Becoming A Foster Parent  

It’s estimated that up to 428,000 children remain in foster care in the United States alone. Many of these children have had tough lives – and have been abandoned and rejected by those who were entrusted to protect them. It’s tragic so many innocent children have been tossed into a […]