The Power of Reading: Why Reading to Your Child is So Important for Their Development
Reading to kids is one of the most valuable and rewarding activities parents and caregivers can do for their children. Instilling a love for reading in your children will create a love of learning, and give your child multiple developmental benefits. Reading to your kids is a simple but powerful way to give them a strong foundation for learning and growth. It will also provide cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
Building a Strong Foundation: The Importance of Early Reading for Children
Creating a routine for reading is essential. A reading routine not only ensures that your child is exposed to books regularly, but it also helps to make reading a habit that your child will look forward to. Here are some tips for creating a routine for reading:
Unpacking the Myth of 'Equal' Responsibilities: How to Avoid the Comparison Trap in Your Marriage
When it comes to sharing responsibilities in a marriage, it's easy to fall into the comparison trap. We might feel like we're doing more than our fair share, or that our spouse isn't pulling their weight. But the truth is, trying to divide responsibilities equally is often unrealistic and can lead to resentment and frustration.
In this blog post, we'll unpack the myth of 'equal' responsibilities and offer some tips and strategies for avoiding the comparison trap in your marriage. Instead of trying to split everything down the middle, we'll explore ways to communicate openly, appreciate each other's contributions, and work together as a team.
The Three Day Potty Training Program: A Step-by-Step Guide
Potty training can be a challenging and frustrating process, but it doesn't have to be! With the Three-Day Potty Training Program, you can say goodbye to diapers in just three days. This program is designed to be easy and effective, and it has helped thousands of parents potty train their children quickly and efficiently.
Mastering the Morning Rush: A Simple and Effective Morning Routine for the Busy Mom
As a busy mom, getting everyone up, dressed, fed, and out the door can be a major challenge, especially if you're also trying to fit in some much-needed self-care or work on your own personal projects before the day gets started. That's why establishing a morning routine is so important. By creating a consistent set of habits that you follow every day, you can help reduce stress, increase productivity, and set a positive tone for the rest of the day.
A Mother's Intuition: Why Trusting Your Gut Can Lead to the Best Outcomes
A mother's intuition is a powerful and undeniable force. It is a maternal instinct that allows a mother to instinctively know what is best for her child and to make quick and effective decisions for their well-being. Trust your gut when it comes to your child.
Recharging Your Batteries: The Importance of Taking the Weekend Off as a SAHM
Being a stay-at-home mom is a full-time job, with endless tasks and responsibilities. It's important to make time for self-care and to recharge your batteries.
One way to do this is by taking time off on the weekends with your husband. Here is a list of reasons why taking weekend time off is so important and how you can make it happen.
House Rules
When deciding on the family house rules, get your kids involved! Ask for their opinions on the rules and if they would add anything. Explain the rules to them, and why they are being enforced.
Prevent Sibling Rivalry with these 6 Tips
Use these tips to prevent sibling rivalry for your children, creating a long lasting relationship.
Actions Have Consequences
Teach your children that actions have consequences using these tips.
Teach them now, so they don’t fail later.
New Year’s Eve Activities with Kids
Celebrating the New Year with children can feel just as magical as any other time of year.
Use some of these activities to enjoy the holiday with your kids.
4 Tips to Reduce Christmas Stress
The holiday season can be stressful on parents. Using these tips, you will be able to place limits on the season and focus on what is most important to you.
Let Your Kids Be Brave
Allow your children to be brave. They need to fall so they know how to get back up on their own.
How Changing My Social Media Improved My Mental Health
Social Media can be extremely damaging to your mental health. Read my story on how I changed my social media, and fixed my mentality (and how you can do it to!)
My Kid Does Not Need to Hug Anyone
Teaching children bodily awareness and boundaries are important skills to succeed in life. They have every right to reject a hug or any physical affection.
7 Things to do After a Mommy Meltdown
We have all been there. When we are so overwhelmed and frustrated that we just yell.
You can fix this. You can learn from this moment.
Use these tips to learn what to do after a mommy meltdown.