Category: Parenting

  • 10 Tips for Surviving a Military Deployment with Children #ConnectDuracell #Sponsored

    10 Tips for Surviving a Military Deployment with Children #ConnectDuracell #Sponsored

    Today, I wanted to share 10 tips on how to find ways to continually connect with each other during deployments. I was a former military spouse for several years and went through a deployment when my older son was a baby.

  • Tips for Getting Kids To Clean Their Rooms

    Tips for Getting Kids To Clean Their Rooms

    Making your children do the chores can be exhausting and overwhelming but it is crucial to teach them from an early age about their responsibilities and obligations. It is important for them to learn to clean after themselves and to participate in tiding up. The good thing is that there is no need to make…

  • Smart Money Tips for Teenagers  (Parents Too)

    Smart Money Tips for Teenagers (Parents Too)

    My daughter has been working for several weeks and just got her first paycheck. I saw a sparkle in her eye as she showed me how much money that she already earned working. It makes me remember my very first job and earning my own money. I remember it was one of the best feelings in…

  • 4 Ways To Get Grandparents & Grandkids Connected & Protected Online

    4 Ways To Get Grandparents & Grandkids Connected & Protected Online

    Today’s generation gaps are bigger than ever and technology is one of the biggest reasons this cultural space continues to widen. Think of it this way, while many youngsters are fully engaged with their handheld devices, their grandparents may be struggling with today’s technology. Grandma and Grandpa’s idea of a handheld device might be a…

  • Engaging Home Activities for Building Self-Confidence in Kids

    Engaging Home Activities for Building Self-Confidence in Kids

    Parenting is more than changing diapers, buying clothes and feeding children. We teach them to talk, walk, how to play and how to interact with the world. Children don’t come with a one-size-fits-all personality. Some children are shy, some outgoing, some hyper and some naturally quiet. Creating a balance in your children to be self-confident…

  • Emergency Preparedness and How to Handle Children or Adults with Diabetes

    Emergency Preparedness and How to Handle Children or Adults with Diabetes

    Floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and pandemic illness—these are just a few of the emergencies that can crop up.  While you may have time to grab essentials and go, in many cases, there are only seconds to take action.  That’s why being as prepared as possible could save your life and help you prevent serious diabetes-related health…

  • Top 5 Children’s Catalogues in the UK

    Top 5 Children’s Catalogues in the UK

    For parents purchasing new clothing and accessories for their kids, online catalogues are a great way to shop. If you want the latest styles, top brand and designer names, and quality clothing and accessories, you have to know where to shop. Not only do you want to shop with catalogues with a long standing reputation,…

  • 6 Things Teenagers Need to Know Before They Start Their First Job

    6 Things Teenagers Need to Know Before They Start Their First Job

    Do you remember getting your very first job? I remember getting my very first job when I was 16 and now days it seems like it is so much harder for teenagers to get a job. I have noticed over the last several years that some business are choosing not to hire teenagers anymore.  They…

  • Dress Up Your Kid in Designer Kids Clothes

    Dress Up Your Kid in Designer Kids Clothes

    Gone are the days, when there were limited options offered in wholesale kids clothing. With changing fashion trends, now parents can witness different types of kids clothing offered by online stores. New fashion designers in the fashion industry are coming up with an interesting collection for kids. To meet the unique needs and demands of…

  • Changes to Make Now if You’re Expecting a Child

    Changes to Make Now if You’re Expecting a Child

    There’s no doubt that welcoming a child into your life represents a huge change to the lifestyle you’ve known up until now. But as a loving parent-to-be, you want to do whatever it takes to be sure that you are providing your child with a safe and comfortable home environment. Here are a few measures…