{The first day of kindergarten is a big day for kids and parents. While this new independence may make you feel less needed, there are many …
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Research Uncovers Why “Smart” Students Cheat
{Research helps us understand why students cheat, especially those who seem too "smart" for it. Surprising what the research shows us} When …
Prime Day for Parents
If you've been a parent for any length of time you know that raising kids involves a fair amount of "stuff." Although many of us (myself …
A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the 4 Attachment Styles
{The 4 parent-child attachment styles are helping in understanding the dynamics of bonding} Thanks to my last post, we now understand the …
An Ode to New Parents {plus a Giveaway!}
What do you remember most vividly about the first year of becoming a parent? The joy of seeing your baby born? Gazing at him or her for …
21 Parenting Blogs to Keep You Inspired, Informed and Sane
{Some of the best parenting blogs to help keep you learning and growing as a parent} Let's face it--parenting is hard at times. …
Parenting Humor: Kids’ Letters to Santa {plus a fun way to keep the magic alive}
{Do you kids still believe in Santa? I love to keep the magic alive as long as possible so I found a simple tool to help} My 9-year-old …
One Thing You Can Do Tonight to Help Your Kid Sleep Better
{As parents, we often think that our infant's sleep routine is the key to a long, peaceful sleep. Research points out a few key points of …
Want to Promote Executive Functioning Skills in Your Kids? It’s Easier than You Think
{We hear a lot about executive functioning skills in the parenting world. What are they and how can we help our children develop …