Are you looking for ways to make a difference in your community? Try volunteering! Here are three ways to volunteer with your children. One of the best things you can do with your children to help their growth and development, as well as to spend quality time together, is to volunteer. Volunteering your time teaches valuable skills that your kids…
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7 Tips on Teaching Your Child About 911
Something that comes up “sometimes” when you’re parenting is 9-1-1. It’s almost a taboo subject because no one wants their kid to have to call 9-1-1. However, sometimes it’s necessary. Here are some tips for teaching your child about 911. #1. Teach your kids about an emergency The hardest part of teaching your child about 911 is emergencies. Using 911…
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How to Raise Children Who Love To Exercise
Daily exercise is very important. We know this and we know we need to teach our children this, but sometimes those healthy habits are more difficult to instill than we think. If you have a child who does not naturally love exercise, you may need to take some extra steps to help raise children who learn to love it. Are…
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7 Reasons Every Child Should Learn How to Swim
Every parent has good intentions of their child learning how to swim. When summer rolls around, it’s something that comes to mind. There is no doubt about the fact that every child should learn how to swim. #1. Gives you peace of mind. When your child knows how to swim, it gives you peace of mind. You can visit pools,…
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Tips for Leaving Your Child with a Babysitter for the First Time
Are you leaving your child with a babysitter for the first time? This can be a hard transition for you and your child. But, we have some tips that can help the first time you leave your child with a babysitter. Leaving your child with a babysitter for the first time? Whether this is the first night out since baby…
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Getting Your Kids Involved in Gardening
Love gardening? Get your kids involved in gardening too. Gardening is something the whole family can have a stake in. It’s just a matter of knowing how to get your kids involved in gardening. Gardening is a huge job, which makes it the perfect family hobby. Being able to garden alongside your kids, is a true gift. < Start with…
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Teaching Your Children Life-Skills When You Feel Unequipped
**Scroll Down for a Giveaway you Won’t Want to Miss!** Do you feel as though you were raised without learning certain skills? Do you feel intimidated by teaching your children life-skills when you feel unequipped? I do. And I know several other moms who will agree. Perhaps skills you’d like to teach your little ones or big ones, but just…
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How to Prepare Your Child to Stay Home Alone for the First Time
The thought of leaving your child home for the first time can send anyone’s heart into a panic. Fear not, here are some tips to help you prep your child for staying home alone for the first time. The thought of leaving your child home for the first time can send anyone’s heart into a panic. First of all, it…
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Helping Your Child Develop Solid Study Skills
Teaching our children solid study skills is a very important life skill. Learning this skill now will serve them throughout their education career. Here are some strategies to help your child develop strong study skills. Teaching a child to learn how to study effectively is really useful! Sometimes we forget we have to help our child develop solid study skills,…
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6 Steps to Keep Your Child Safe Online
Are you wondering what you can do to help your child stay from online predators? Here are six steps to keep your child safe online. Most children use the internet today. When using the internet for play, for communication, or for education, it’s important your children are kept safe. Online predators are every parent’s biggest fear. And while we work…
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