Problem Solve Together As A Family

Working together as a family to solve problems can be very effective and strengthen family bonds as well as give the child an opportunity to problem solve. When you find solutions together as a family...

Bedtime Hassles and Solutions

Ah, the dreaded bedtime hassle. Most of us have been down this road and it has worn us and our child plain out. So, how do we stay positive when our child flat out refuses...

Exploring the Distinction Between Virtues and Values

Parenting through Virtues and Values is something that is meaningful to me. So what exactly are Virtues and Values, and what is the difference between the two? These terms are sometimes used interchangeably, but they have distinct...

Parenting Through Love

I talk a lot about parenting through love. But we all LOVE our children, right!?? Parenting is a journey filled with joys and challenges, and when I talk about parenting through love, I'm referring to the profound and...

Encouraging a love for reading

Encouraging a love for reading in children can have numerous benefits for their intellectual and emotional development. Sometimes this takes time, and helping them to find books they love will help them fall in love...

Leading by Example

As parents, we hold a profound responsibility to shape the future of our children. While offering guidance and wisdom is essential, there's a hidden gem in parenting that often speaks louder than words: modeling the behavior we want...

How Gratitude fosters Empathy, Kindness, and Resilience

As parents and educators, we often focus on teaching our children academic skills and knowledge. However, equally important, if not more so, is the development of character. Character education is about fostering values, virtues, and...

The Art of Appreciating Small Things

In a world that is fast-paced and driven by technology, it's all too easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of daily life. We often find ourselves chasing big dreams, major milestones, and...

Embracing Imperfection

As parents, it is only natural to want the best for our children. With this, we can sometimes pursue the idea of perfection, wanting to be the best that we can be in their eyes.  ...