teaching kids to think

The day after Christmas: 5 ways to handle the biggest downer of the year

December 26, 2022

The presents are opened. The living room is a wreck. The new trike is on its side in the hall. The tree dropped pine needles […]

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10 Christmas books for kids and families

December 5, 2022

Christmas is most often revered as a merry time of year, and rightly so, with lots of holiday treats, family time, time off from school […]

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10 Thanksgiving movies for families and kids

November 7, 2022

The holidays bring back so many childhood memories of family time – cooking and baking holiday food with family members, curling up on the couch […]

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10 Thanksgiving books for kids

November 1, 2022

Whether you want to teach your kids historical facts and events about Thanksgiving or remind them about gratitude and all your blessings, here are ten […]

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Back to school, back to bullying?

August 24, 2022

As parents, we certainly hope that back to school doesn’t mean back to bullying! Unfortunately, being bullied at school is the reality for too many children. […]

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9 Tips for an awesome school year

August 1, 2022

As much as I hate to think of summer ending, it’s time to think about the beginning of a new school year. To begin is […]

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Back to school shopping: It’s OK to say “No” to your kids

July 5, 2022

I’m not trying to scare you, but if you really want to know how much your children are costing you each year, you can go to […]

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Success lessons I learned from my single mom

May 23, 2022

I was at a dinner party the other night when someone posed this question: “Who has influenced your life the most?” I thought for a […]

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