While boredom fosters an appreciation for excitement, hearing the words “I’m bored” from your child too often, and being stuck for engaging activities for them to do, can be daunting, especially during a day spent at home. Thankfully, there are a number of activities...
Having conversations with teenagers can be difficult, as each discussion is affected by the strong emotions and hormones that they’re experiencing due to puberty. Life stressors around the home can also dramatically affect the way that they handle conversations,...
If you’re like many parents, you may see college as a “finish line” in terms of raising your child. You’ve worked hard to get them through twelve years of school, sports games, music recitals, and adolescence. Now it’s time for your teens to leave the nest and embrace...
Braces are typically installed during the teenage years as a method of straightening teeth. They can help with cosmetic issues or medical issues, making sure that your child’s teeth are correctly oriented in their mouth. Braces are an investment, and it’s...
As your parents age, a day may arrive when they’re unable to care for themselves at home any longer. If you’ve decided that you’d like to move them into your home instead of leaving them in their home or moving them into a senior living facility,...
Edgenuity is by far the worst online learning platform I’ve ever encountered. It’s breaking our kids’ spirits, making them hate learning and stressing them beyond the breaking point. Read on for my full Edgenuity review and learn why I’m...
Upgrade your snack break to whole new levels with Entenmann’s Little Bites Soft Baked Cookies & their Snacky Hour sweepstakes. Keep reading for all the details; including where to enter, what you can win, and more. Plus, enter for a chance to win a $25 virtual...
Most learning occurs when you are a child, though, in reality, you are lifelong learning and learn new information every day of your life. Children, however, are at an age where they are ready to soak up new information and want to learn more about the world around...
No one could predict that 2020 would turn ordinary parents and teachers’ kitchens into science labs. However, education must go on, even during a pandemic, so parents everywhere had to play the hand they were dealt. Ask any parent who has opened the science homework...
While a sock puppet is an obvious classic, there’s another amazing sock creature you can make out of your old, funky socks — and that, friends, is called the SOCK-TO-PUS. If you’re in search of a way to keep the kids occupied that you haven’t done a million times...
