Kids begging for a phone is not a new phenomenon, but it’s one that’s happening earlier and earlier. With many kids having access to a phone or tablet at extremely young ages, it’s common for kids to feel they need a cell phone early on. It’s easy to tell you they don’t need a phone …
As children grow up, the goal is to help them become more and more independent which includes their hygiene routines. You’ve likely already taught your child bathing and brushing their teeth is a good idea, but do they know enough to manage those routines on their own? Here’s what your teen needs to know to …
While there are pros and cons to everything, it is pretty well established that being optimistic and having high expectations is a benefit in the long run. Here are a few ways you can raise your child to be an optimist! 1. Teach them positive self-talk It’s easy for kids to learn negative self-talk as …
In a world that encourages a constant “need” for more, it can be hard to remember to be thankful. However, it’s important to express gratitude more than just one day of the year. Here are some ways you can nurture an attitude of thankfulness in your children. 1. Make it a daily practice Practice gratitude …
