What To Do If Your Child Skips School

No matter how much we enjoy quirky movies about the misadventures of skipping school, it is far less funny when it’s your own child. How can you respond if your child skips school? What are some ways to respond that will be productive and informative for your child, instead of causing more issues? Here are […]
Helping Your Child Understand Natural Disasters

As children learn and explore the world, they need guidance. This is why young children are notorious for all their questions, from why is the sky blue to where does food come from! Sometimes, their learning is fun or silly, but sometimes, their questions are more serious and must be handled with more care. With […]
Modeling Positive Body Image For Your Child

Children learn so many behaviors from their parents and other caretakers! Whether it’s the face they make when surprised, or the words they use, little eyes and ears are always picking up on new things from the adults in their lives. That’s why modeling positive body image is so important! By being a good example, […]
Talking To Your Teen About Addiction

With the start of the teen years comes a lot of hard conversations. As parents, we want to prepare our children to deal with the outside world, but we don’t want to scare them or overwhelm them. We desperately want to shield our teens from bad influences, but unfortunately, we can’t protect them forever. We […]