Tips for a Successful School Year
Setting Your Student Up for Success from Kindergarten to High School Preparing your child for kindergarten Few moments are more exciting to children than the first day of kindergarten – … read more
Article Category: Parenting
Water Safety Events for the Family
Keeping kids safe around water As the weather heats up, South Florida families will flock to pools and beaches to keep cool. Here are some events designed to instill important … read more
Safe+Sound Program Aims to Protect Kids Online
With the ever-expanding realm of the Internet, digital safety for children is at the forefront of the Digital Safety Alliance’s Safe+Sound program. Designed to help build a safer digital world … read more
Simple Ways to Teach Your Kids Gratitude
Focusing on the positive boosts the body, mind and spirit. It gives us energy, inspires us and transforms us. In a nutshell, it provides life with meaning by thinking of … read more
How to Quit Comparing Your Kids
As a mother of six children, I have found myself comparing one child to another many times. Even though I know their physical, emotional and intellectual development will progress at … read more
6 tips for a stress-free school morning
In my family, school-day mornings used to be really stressful, with everyone running around like chickens with their heads off as we rushed to get ready and out the door. … read more
Chores for Children
Ah, the daily grind! It’s like being stuck in a continuous loop of dishes, cooking, cleaning and a never-ending pile of laundry. As summer bids us farewell and school is … read more
Pick Your Battles
It’s one thing if your toddler has a kicking and screaming tantrum in the supermarket, which is actually on target developmentally, but what if she’s still at it when she’s … read more
Quit Helicopter Parenting
Parents want the best for their kids and have a strong desire for them to be successful in every endeavor. While this tendency comes with positive intentions, it can occasionally … read more
Hot-Headed Children
Everyone has to deal with feelings of anger and frustration at times. While these feelings are normal, it is important to teach kids how to appropriately deal with them. Parents … read more