How To Teach Your Child To Express Anger in Healthy Ways
Anger isn’t bad — it’s a normal emotion. Here’s how to support your child’s emotional growth and teach them to express big feelings in healthy ways.
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At What Age Are Kids ‘Too Cool’ for Their Parents (and Can You Push It Back?)
It’s every mom’s heartbreak: your kid will no longer hold your hand. My 11-year-old started ducking away when he was ten. I didn’t mention it. The itty-bitty who begged for piggyback rides was striding long-legged into the wider world, and…
10 Things We Should All Be Telling Our Sons
What exactly does it take to raise a compassionate, empathetic, and open-minded boy? According to experts, the key is open, honest, and frequent communication—starting when boys are young. We came up with 10 easy yet important messages for raising a…
How 3 ‘Yes’ Statements Can Defuse an Angry Kid
Parents of big kids already know how challenging those years can be. As little ones grow up and start to learn to be independent humans, the way they express that they’re independent humans isn’t always ideal. Meltdowns, talking back, attitude—you’ve seen…
22 Homemade Popsicles That’ll Cool Off Your Summer
Nothing says summer like homemade popsicles. That’s why we’ve compiled the ultimate list of recipes for summer popsicles for kids—from fruit popsicles to creamsicles to homemade fudge pops that are full of flavor. These popsicle recipes are super easy, super…
23 Ways to Exhaust Your Toddler Before Sundown
The first clue that you’re getting close to that most coveted of all parenting coups, the Total Toddler Bedtime Knockout, is the uncontrollable laughter. It comes right after sweaty head territory but before hilarity turns into hysteria. If you’ve worn…
A Nutritionist’s Top Tip for Getting Kids to Eat More Veggies
Chances are you’ve resorted to heavy bribery, hiding vegetables in favorite dishes like mac n’ cheese, and other tactics to get your little one to eat these good-for-them foods. But resorting to sneaky measures to get your kids to eat…
Unique & Popular Irish Girl Names with Lovely Meanings
In case you’ve never visited this blog before, I’m sort of obsessed with finding new and unique baby names. Celtic baby names are my absolute favorite. Especially unique Irish girl names. Not only do they possess a lyrical nuance, but…
Heat Safety and Sun Protection Essentials for Infants During Outdoor Events
Summer’s all about sunshine and getting outside, but for parents with babies, it’s not quite as simple as throwing on some sandals and heading out the door. Babies just don’t handle heat like adults do. They’re more likely to get…
My son’s face is all over a Facebook page that isn’t mine
It started with a DM in my “hidden folder” on Instagram. “Hey Lana! I’m not sure if you’re aware of this but this just popped up in my Facebook? And I recognized your face? I can’t send the photo but…