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Remember when your kids were little and you would make a huge deal out of Valentine’s Day? You’d make a special breakfast and a big valentine with candy. Maybe you’d go that extra step and hide hearts...
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Image via Pinterest Connecting with your kids as they reach the tween and teen stage isn’t always easy. Playing the roles of chauffeur, homework helper, and all around task master sometimes leaves us...
View Article5 Ways to Reduce Holiday Stress for Your Child
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – on that we can all agree. But as exciting as the holidays can be, they can be overwhelming at times too. Here are five situations where your child might need...
View ArticleMaking the Most of Holiday Time as a Family
The holidays bring out the kid in all of us – even when your kids can hardly be considered “kids” anymore. And in lots of ways, the holiday time is easier these days. You don’t have to move that crazy...
View ArticleStress Relief Games for Teens – and Parents Too!
Oh December, you crazy, amazing month. Sure, it’s the “most wonderful time of the year,” but when you combine studying for finals, college applications and planning for next semester, then add in...
View ArticleHow to Make Winter Break Productive
In classrooms across the country you can feel the excitement building as kids count down the days til winter break. Holidays! Presents! Snow! Homework! Wait…homework? Before you dismiss the thought of...
View ArticleHappy and Healthy Holiday Snacks
The weather outside is frightful…and honestly so are many of the snacks we eat this time of year. Obviously, ‘tis the season to indulge in fun foods, but it’s also smart to model healthy eating...
View ArticleHoliday Projects to Boost Teen Life Skills
Kids are typically so wrapped up in school work, college apps, extracurriculars and their tech that parents often relieve them of home responsibilities to avoid schedule overload. But when they leave...
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