Don’t treat it as a taboo subject. It is a fact of life and the earlier and more openly you communicate with them the better. Plus, if you start talking... Read More

There are tons of benefits to healthy eating and getting your kids into good eating habits early, even if they’re picky eaters, can help to establish healthy, lifelong patterns. Fruits... Read More

Being inside doesn’t mean the kids have to sit in front of the TV or computer, there are plenty of ways to stay active! 1. Dance around the living room... Read More

According to a Pew Internet Study, 99% of boys and 94% of girls play video games. So, clearly video games are a pervasive part of children’s lives. In a 2003 study... Read More

1) Elf on the Shelf: If you want to get into the holiday spirit and watch your kids be “extra good because Santa is watching,” you’ll want to pick up... Read More

Often times when a child is being bullied they don’t know who to turn to. Some are embarrassed to discuss it openly and others are simply afraid the bullying will... Read More

It’s natural to have tantrums; adults have them all the time. We can lose our temper when someone cuts us off in traffic or when our kids don’t listen. Maturing... Read More

Tis’ the season for gift-giving! For children this is one of the most magical times of the year full of excitement and anticipation. However, for parents the financial aspect of... Read More

Talking about money with your family should be a positive experience. The more openly you discuss finances with your children the more comfortable they become with money, savings and budgeting... Read More

Rewarding children with an allowance for meeting their goals and managing their weekly responsibilities is a win/ win situation for them and parents alike! Read More

Is your child doing well in classes or falling behind this year? Progress reports are a great time to check in and see the subjects your child is excelling in... Read More

It’s that time of year where your kids are excited to transform themselves with paints, masks and costumes. Not all costumes are built alike and it’s important to consider some... Read More