parenting tips

7 Important reasons to eat dinner as a family

February 6, 2015

Every new parent is told over and over again to eat dinner together as a family, but rarely do parents understand the importance of this […]

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6 Qualities your kid needs to thrive as an adult

February 5, 2015

Childbirth, caring for a newborn, fear of SIDS, pre-school, picky eating, toilet training, bullying, homework, friendship issues, discipline, tween issues, teen issues, dating, college…Is that really […]

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Motherhood: It’s OK to be clueless

November 7, 2014

It sometimes seems like the more we learn, the more we realize two things: We don’t know a flippin’ thing We’re not certain about anything […]

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5 Ways parents mess up their children

September 30, 2014

Today, parents are hindering the successful development of their children. Too many kids today don’t have street smarts and have not learned to be self-reliant. […]

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Are you worried your child is a quitter?

September 22, 2014

Have you signed your child up for swimming, soccer, gymnastics, piano lessons, or camp only to hear, “I don’t want to go!”? It’s hard not […]

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13 Ways to help your kids cope with divorce

August 25, 2014

Fifty-percent of all marriages end in failure. That’s 50% of evangelical marriages, 50% of secular marriages, 50% of Jewish marriages, 50% of gay marriages – […]

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A letter to my kids: Why I say no to electronics

July 21, 2014

Dear Boys, Do you remember the day we went to the drugstore and the lady said, “Wow, you are the first kids I’ve seen all […]

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7 Tips to help your kids manage their own fights

June 5, 2014

In parenting, there aren’t many experiences more time consuming, frustrating, worrisome, and annoying than your children’s fights. In a nanosecond, you fear they’ll never have […]

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