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Reducing Screen Time In The Summer Requires Willpower
Summer time invokes memories of pools, s’mores, strawberry picking, watermelon seed spitting, playing outside and having an overall good time. It is also a time to relax, take a break from school and…
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Setting Screen Time Limits For The Summer
The end of the school year is always a bittersweet time. The kids are growing up and time is flying by faster than I can imagine. Mornings are less rushed and jammies stay…
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Why I Don’t Have “The Talk” With My Children
As a parent, the one thing I get antsy talking about is the mechanics of sex. Our family is very open but I want to make sure that the information is age appropriate.…
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Anxiety Over Messy Artistic Creativity
Repeat over and over ad nauseam: Kids are washable. Chairs, tables, walls and clothes are also washable. Green paint will not haunt your dreams. It is perfectly normal to curl up in the…
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Complain Less About The Weather To Find Gratitude
Connecting With Nature: Week 2 After months of being cooped up indoors, seeing the bare trees, brown grass and a permanent gray sky, spring has finally sprung. We all complained about having snow…