As a parent, you try your best to get as much one-on-one time with junior as your can. But sometimes, you have to cook or clean or calculate your taxes or a number of other things that take you away from this noble task. This can be true when you’re out shopping or banking as […]
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Going through a divorce can often be an emotional and confusing time, and unfortunately sometimes children become bargaining chips or pawns against our better judgment. Working out the details of a split can be messy, which means we can take our eye off of how our children are handling the situation. However, while you and […]
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There comes a time in every toddler’s life when they hang up the diapers and start answering the call of duty. This can be an especially challenging and confusing time for both you and your little one, so patience will be a virtue. Some children are ready to try the potty before others, as early […]
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Just like you did, your children have hopes and dreams of being someone special someday. Whether it’s an artist, musician, a doctor or even a racecar driver, kids have a vivid imagination and might think these are unattainable goals. However, there are ways you can gently push them towards their dreams without being overbearing. If […]
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Social skills start developing from the time we’re born, through interacting with our parents. However, as our lives become more complex, so do our social connections and expectations. That’s why it’s important to ensure our children are picking up healthy social habits, which they will likely take into adulthood. It’s not just about how much […]
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These days, it’s becoming increasingly frowned upon to yell at your kids (especially when you’re in a public setting). However, while the acceptance of screaming at kids may be dropping, the number of times your child may become unruly probably isn’t. Having a child throw a temper tantrum at the mall can be exhausting and […]
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