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5 Resources You Can Use to Help Your Child with Online School
Whether you’re a seasoned homeschooler or a reluctant parent with no other choice, you’ve probably figured out there are pros and cons to learning at home. There’s nothing like a stimulating classroom with a teacher who knows how to motivate, but not all school situations are ideal. Online school gives students with different learning styles a chance to find out what works best for them. We have resources to make your job easier and inspire your child.
4 Tips for Talking to Your Children About the Death of a Pet
A pet is a wonderful addition to the family. Kids fall in love with these animals, but nature is bittersweet, which is something kids have to come to terms with. The loss of a pet is a traumatic event, and you need to address it properly.
How to Simplify Moving Your Kid Out for College
College is an important step in your child’s life. They join over 18 million young adults who have entered as freshmen or are finishing up their lives in secondary education. It can be both scary and thrilling to begin a new chapter in their life. It’s the same for you. While you’re sad your child is leaving you’re also happy they can fulfill their dream. Unfortunately, the only way to make them feel comfortable in their new environment is to sometimes move their entire room with them to the dorm or apartment. This can be a stressful situation for you and your student. However, there are ways to ease the panic long before moving day. Here are some ways to simplify the relocation of your child for college.
How to Get Your Kids Excited About the Outdoors
Many parents across America are concerned about their children having too much screen time. This especially holds true since the COVID pandemic hit. Children were forced to participate in remote learning by computer for months. Many continue to do their schoolwork online. Screen time isn’t confined to their education.
The Importance of Teaching Your Kids Stranger Danger
It is a parent’s worst nightmare to hear that their child has been abducted. However, news reports are full of accounts of young children who are snatched up and submitted to some of the most horrific acts of violence imaginable. When things of this sort happen, it is a graphic reminder to parents of how important it is for them to inculcate in their children the “stranger danger” principle.
Practical Tips for Parenting in the Digital Era
Remember the olden days when we had one dedicated room where the only PC in the house used to be and how you had to wait your turn to access the Internet? For better or for worse, these days are now long gone. The digital era is in full swing, and it brings its particular challenges to all the aspects of our lives, including parenthood. Here are some tips and tricks that will help you face the trials and tribulations of being a parent in modern times.
Educating Your Kids About Ethical Beauty
When you think of the term “be the change”, voting or volunteering in your community maybe some of the first things to come to mind. However, one of the biggest ways we can make a difference in our world is by being cognizant of where we spend our money. As a consumer, it’s our duty to do our research and be conscious of the products we buy and who we buy from.
The Common Struggles of Being a Single Mom
Raising a child is not a walk in the park experience and is even more challenging if you’re a single mother. Facing life as a single mother can be challenging, and there will be many hurdles along the way. You can still overcome the challenges and thrive, and so can your children. In society, there are a growing number of problems that face single mothers, such as lack of a support system, financial struggles, emotional battles, and many more. Whether you’re a single mother by choice or you had a significant life-changing experience, the point is that you’ve gone through a lot of hardships. In this article, we explore some of the common problems that single mothers face.
How Baby Sleep Consultants Are Helpful
Are you a parent of a baby aged 0-2, or are a friend or relative of one? If so has the issue of baby sleep challenges ever come up? Chances are that it has and that is completely normal. For many parents, this is just live as normal and sleep deprivation is part of having a baby right. Now, this is true to an extent, babies will wake and have challenges with sleep, however, what many parents fail to realize is when these sleep challenges become really persistent and chronic in a sense they need to be addressed. So what’s the magic solution? There really is no one size fits all magic fix to baby sleep issues, but there is immense power in learning more about your baby how much they can understand and process.