Changes in routine are hard – for everyone! But especially for kids. Whether because of a new school year, a move, or changes in life circumstances, here are a few tips for making the transition as smooth and seamless as possible. **Links in this post may be … [Read more...]
20 Summer Learning Activities (That Aren’t Worksheets!)
If you want to keep your kids’ brains engaged and keep them learning throughout the summer, check out these summer learning activities (that aren’t worksheets!). **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I … [Read more...]
The Best Activities & Toys for Kids Who Love to Tinker
Do you have (or know) any kids who love to tinker? Try these ideas from myself and dozens of mom geniuses (who are smarter than I am!) to appropriately channel a constant need to fiddle. **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link … [Read more...]
How My Challenging Child Made Me a Better Mom
Do you have a "challenging" child? One whose strong will sometimes confounds and concerns you? If so, this post is for you! Hi friends! This blog post is a little different than usual because it's an announcement -- I have once again been published on Her View From … [Read more...]
25 Affirmations to Make Your Kids Feel Loved
If you want to build up your kids and make deposits in their love banks, here are 25 affirmations to make your kids feel loved. **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I may receive a small compensation. … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Get One-on-One Time With Your Kids
Regular one-on-one time with your kids can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. Try these simple ways to make it a reality by working it into your regular routines. **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Cultivate Gratitude in Kids at Christmas
When it comes to our kids’ hearts at Christmas, it’s hard to compete with the luster of presents. But an attitude of gratitude is a character trait we want to instill in our kids. Here are 5 ways you can cultivate gratitude in your kids during the Christmas season. **Links … [Read more...]
5 Tips for a Pre-Holiday Toy Purge
The toy overwhelm struggle is real, and we battle it in our home, as well! That’s why I’ve become a big believer in regular toy purges. And what better time to do one than before all the Christmas gifts come rolling in?! Read below for why you should do a pre-holiday toy purge, … [Read more...]
Flip Your Mom Script: Replacing Negative Thoughts With Biblical Truth
We all have negative thoughts that creep in as we parent our kids. When we allow those thoughts to become our mothering soundtrack, however, we quickly descend into discouragement and discontent. Learn how to flip your mom script, replacing discouraging thoughts with Biblical … [Read more...]
How to Help Your Kids Calm Down
Temper tantrums and monster meltdowns are frustrating as a parent, and I’ve gone through plenty of them! In my experience and research, here are some things I’ve learned to do (and not to do!) to help my kids calm down and regulate their emotions. **Links in this post may … [Read more...]
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