Before your child heads back to school, get him ready with these back to school tips that will help ensure a successful start. Back to school can be a time filled with stress and anxiety for a child, but with…
When your child is caught lying, you might initially be any combination of surprised, angry and disappointed. But what should you do once the initial feeling calms? That is the question we are looking at today. If you need advice…
One of the most heart-wrenching things as a parent is to watch the struggle when your child’s friend moves away. It’s hard on anyone to see a friend move away, but children aren’t always readily equipped to handle it. So…
Childhood friendship drama can be upsetting for the child and the parents, especially the first time it happens. And unfortunately, it isn’t a matter of if, but when. It is tricky for parents to know how to help their child,…
What should you do when your child is afraid of the dark? Fear of the dark is a common thing in young children, but why does it suddenly appear in a child who didn’t seem to mind before? And when…
Everyone benefits from using natural alternatives to toxic sunscreens. Did you know that the environment also benefits? In fact, more places {such as Hawaii} are banning certain toxic ingredients in sunscreens because they harm coral reefs. So it may not…
If you’ve got small children, then you need to know about the napping no-no’s! Napping no-no’s are actually the common mistakes parents make when it comes to nap time, and most without even realizing it. Stick around to see what…
Ouch! There’s nothing quite like the sizzle from a bad summer sunburn. And if it’s your kid who is suffering, that can make it even worse. Let’s talk about summer sunburn solutions to help get rid of the sizzle–both before…
Today we’re talking backpack must-haves, and counting down to the one item every kid should carry. Whether you’re traveling or sending your kid off to school, he needs a backpack with some important essentials for success. Do you know what…
