Category: Tweens
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Easy Ways to Childproof your Bathroom
Although we use it every day, it does not necessarily mean that a bathroom is safe; and it is especially a dangerous place if you have your child wandering around without any supervision. For adults it is not only understandable what the hidden dangers of the bathroom are, but we are also capable of looking…
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Prepare a Top Theme Birthday Party Your Kid Will Never Forget
I love celebrating birthdays and sometimes I have a hard time coming up with a theme for my kids unless they pick one out. Here are some fun birthday ideas that Alex wanted to share with you today. Kids love themed birthday parties, especially if it has to do with their favorite fictional character, super…
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How to Talk to Teens About Social Media Safety & Responsibility
My friends and I often talk about how grateful we are that we didn’t have YouTube growing up. Imagine your silliest and most embarrassing moments immortalized on the internet. Phew, we really dodged a bullet. But as we’re wiping our brows, we’re collectively realizing that we have an even more challenging task ahead: Parenting children…
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Safety and Protection Tips for Parents of Teens
Worrying about the well-being of your children comes naturally for parents. From the time they entered the world you’ve done everything you can to protect them from dangers. Now that you’re parenting a teenager things are going to change. Chances are, they aren’t going to want mom and dad to be around them ALL THE…
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Dealing With Passive Aggression
‘Passive aggression’ was an interesting phrase that has become part of our lives ever since our kids venture into their teens and pre-teens and now-a-days it seems like the pre-teens are starting very early on. Stony silences, sulking, slamming books and doors………phew…………cut down our confidence levels and make us feel as miniscule as that ‘phew’…
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How Young is Too Young for the Internet?
It is one of the worst nightmares for a parent. Their child gets on the Internet to simply play games, do some schoolwork, look up some family ancestry etc. Next thing you know, they are being stalked by an online predator or an identity theft thief hoping to cash-in on their youthfulness. For those parents…
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How To Prevent Children From Enduring Sport-Related Injuries
One of the best moments of being a parent is watching our little ones play in youth sports. In fact, there’s only a handful of things more enjoyable than watching our kids score a goal, get a base hit, shoot a three-pointer or run for a touchdown. However, even when our children participate in the…
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Install Familoop Safeguard on All Your Child’s Devices to Protect Them on the Internet
Do your children love technology? My kids do and as a tech savvy mom, I do know that it is important to keep my children safe while they are using their tablets, the computer, smartphones, or other devices that can connect to the Internet. I shared an article a few months ago, which introduced you…
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Little Mess, No Problem with These 5 Christmas Craft Ideas for Your Children #NoCordNoBull #CleverGirls #ad
Christmas is getting closer and I am getting super excited. I can’t wait to see the look on on my children’s face when they get their goodies from Santa Clause. I also enjoy making a few crafts with my youngest son since he doesn’t go to daycare and make us fun things for Christmas. Today,…
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Video Games Can Have a Good Impact on Children
Many parents have it believe that video games are only a bad influence for their kids, but they could not be further from the truth. New studies are leaning towards encouraging children to play more and more video games, but within reasons of course. Though, you should not expect miracles to happen, rather, you will…