Our 8-year old son has been an independent reader for a few years, but his love for reading really grew this year.
He's an energetic, athletic kid. He's a "full speed ahead" type of boy, so it makes my heart happy to see him settle in for a long reading session.
He read over 100 chapter books in second grade, so...
How to Discipline Your Child Without Damaging Your Relationship
We get it: The word "discipline" makes some people nervous, right? How to discipline your child is a personal choice and talking about it can be touchy.
But it's important to talk about. How...
8 Ways to Get the Most out of Your Local Library
I have a slight major obsession with our local library. We've always used the library while educating our kids at home. But three years ago, our city got a beautiful, brand new library.
Gorgeous,...
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As much as we love to be fully engaged with our kids...
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We all know that playing is integral to childhood, but not all toys are equal. That's why we've...
How our kids view themselves matters. It affects their ability to learn, work hard, and persevere. That's why we've compiled this list of 30 growth mindset quotes for kids.
Our self-perception impacts our daily lives more than we realize. Our view of ourselves effects our ability to learn, develop new skills, start and grow relationships, and build a career.
The same...
Throughout parenting, you will have important conversations with your child. Each of these conversations require intentional planning and decisions.
Have you ever considered how many decisions you make in a day?
Should I hit snooze? What should I wear? What's for breakfast? What are the kids wearing?
What route has less traffic? Where should I park? What should I say in my presentation?...
