Father’s Day For Blended Family Dads
I love this quote; “Any man can be a father but it takes someone special to be a dad” ~ Anne Geddes Father’s Day is an opportunity to honor fathers and celebrate fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the...
View ArticleHappy Father’s Day, Bob.
My husband is a kind, selfless man who loves his children. We have been together for 3 ½ years. When we first began seeing one another, my youngest was seven, and my oldest was 10. We decided not to...
View ArticleQ & A: Tween Stepkid Resistance
Our readers send questions through facebook and email regularly, and we often ask counselors to field them, especially if a professional can lend a viewpoint that we can’t. Miami-based Marriage and...
View ArticleQ & A: Mom Grapples with Co-Parenting
Our readers send questions through facebook and email regularly, and we often ask counselors to field them, especially if a professional can lend a viewpoint that we can’t. Miami-based Marriage and...
View ArticleCo-Parenting: Let’s Do This!
For those who have tried and failed at co-parenting, maybe it is time to look at co-parenting differently. Do not think of it as something you are “trying” temporarily. Look at it as the form of...
View ArticleThe Stepmom’s Secret
Have you ever wondered what’s in it for stepmoms? Why do they do what they do? It turns out they have a secret. This one goes out to the stepmoms who have grappled with fear over losing their...
View ArticleHow to Resolve Sibling Fights Without WWIII
Children will always have their little problems. Whether it’s fighting with brother or sister about a new toy, or where to eat it can be tough to know who was right or who was wrong. So how do you...
View ArticleWhy You Should Monitor Your Children’s Internet Use
The internet is a pretty big place. Today children use it to get information for classes, play games, chat with friends, and send e-mails. Every parent has that fear of an adult posing as a child...
View ArticleHow to Teach Children General Safety If they Get Lost
You’re shopping at the store and you have your little one with you. They’re holding your hand as you shop. They let go for a moment to look at something. You turn around, and all of sudden they’re...
View ArticleRespect – What Kids Need to Know About It
We all want our children to be respectful. Even if we’re dealing with someone we don’t really like it helps us to remain civil. The reality is in time your children are probably going to encounter...
View ArticleThe Best Software to Keep Track of Your Child Online
We all want to keep our children safe. When our children are online, we have little power over where they go on the internet. Or do we? We did some research and found a few software tools you can use...
View ArticleShow Your Children How to Navigate the Internet
The internet is a pretty big place. It can even be pretty hard for adults navigate through at times. There are so many interesting websites to explore, games to play, and videos to watch. It’s easy to...
View ArticleActivities the Whole Family Can Enjoy
We all love spending time with our families. With the holiday season finally upon us, now there’s even more of a reason to spend time with our loved ones! What activities can a whole family do...
View ArticleHow to Teach Children More Responsibility
Responsibility is probably one of the biggest steps to realizing your child is growing up. They’re finally able walk the dog. They can walk across the street by themselves. A lot comes with growing...
View ArticleTips on Getting Teenagers to Show Respect
When we’re teenagers it’s was easy to get carried away with rebelling. It’s the transition from childhood into adulthood, and for many it can be hard to figure out where you stand in life. If you’re...
View ArticleTeach Your Family What Christmas is Really About
Christmas is almost here! Time for Santa to draw up his list, ready the reindeer, and take off into the skies! No doubt this year you’re getting presents ready for your loved ones and children. What...
View ArticleExplaining Interracial Couples to Your Kids
In today’s society, love has never been freer or accepted as it is today. It’s not unusual to see more and more interracial couples why out in public. However, sometimes kids may start to ask...
View ArticleFamily Time is More Important Than You Think
Family is important. Family is where you go to feel safe. Family is what you come home to at the end of the day. They’re who you draw strength from in times of need. They support you when you feel all...
View ArticleHow to Prepare for a New Baby
Are you having a new baby? Congratulations! You’re going to be having a little miracle in your arms soon! How do you prepare for having a new baby though? In this article we explore a few things you...
View ArticleBest Way for a Baby to Learn
We love our babies. We know they’re growing fast, and we want to give them every advantage we can early on. How can you make sure your baby can learn in the best way? Well, we listed a few tips to...
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