Maybe Don't Read These "Kid's Books" to Actual Kids
Could make for some uncomfortable questions.
The Most Effective Way to Talk Responsibility With Teens
Post it in a common space for all to see and use it as living, working document.
Finding Calm During the Wild After-School Rush
This is a submission in our monthly contest. January’s theme is "Wild." After school is probably the most unstructured time of my day. As a stay-at-home mom and freelance writer, I work hard to mak...
Practice is More Effective Than Punishment- Here's Why
And more pleasant for everyone involved.
Kid Made Recipe: Super Granola
Crunchy, sweet and slightly salty homemade granola! This version is nut free but go ahead and add up to 1/2 cup of any chopped nuts if that's your thing.
13 Smartest Female Characters From Movies, TV, and Books
No matter their gender, kids will love watching and reading about these female brainiacs.
5 Tips to Take (Some of) the Stress Out of College Planning
Of course the real stress comes from waiting for the acceptance letter...
8 Toddler Behaviors That Are Right out of a Horror Movie
I sleep with one eye open.
That is not a typo.
10 Ways to Give Your Kid's Self Control a Boost
And no, you don't have to duct tape their arms to their sides.
Teaching Our Kids to Be Losers
Losing is the first step in teaching our kids to succeed.
21 Questions to Ask Your Spouse Instead of "How Was Your Day?"
The question "How are you?" doesn't exactly keep the spark alive. Here are 21 alternatives that will help you reconnect at the end of a busy workday.
What if it's High School's Fault That Teens Hate High School?
How can we blame them when we're not meeting their needs?
Here's What Happened When We Took Our Kids' Toys Away for a Month
Watch how excited they get to dig through the recycling.
The Troubling Way Our Brains Are Wired for Prejudice
But it's obviously not inevitable.
An Unvarnished Review of My Kid's Play, "The Adventures of Bath Towel Boy"
I'm not going to lie. It's not for everyone.
How to Monitor Your Kid's Phone Without Feeling Like a Snoop
It's not like when your parents read your diary.
“Sarah and Duck” Is the Show Your Kids Should Be Watching
Peace out, Caillou.
And find a way to work with it.
Helping Girls Find Their Voice Through Teaching Communication Skills
How can we help our girls to find their voice and develop the vital communication skills they’ll need to approach conflict and confusion?
Spring Gift Guide, Hold the Plastic
And nothing beeps or sings, either.
The Phenomenon That Teaches You Not to Press Your Luck
Don't go crazy in Vegas, ok?