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In order to teach your kids the value of money, they have to understand how much effort it takes to earn it. One of the biggest mistakes that parents make with this concept is that they give their kids an allowance just for the sake of an allowance. Here are some other ways that...

As a parent of a teenager, their safety should be of utmost concern to you. When they start driving, they need to be minded as much as possible. It’s possible your teen doesn’t want a car. They might want something a bit more dangerous. If your teen asks for a motorcycle, you...

Don’t let your child become an adult who doesn’t know how to do simple chores. Not only does teaching your children age-appropriate chores provide them with skills that they’ll need once they live on their own, but it helps clear some of the responsibility from your plate....

Pregnancy and birth are beautiful things. They are milestones in life that most pass, and most enjoy passing. They are parts of life that give purpose to more than one person’s life, and for some people makes life worth living. Pregnancy is a happy time, and birth is even...

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Pampers at Sam’s Club. The opinions and text are all mine. Before our kids were born, we had baby showers and diaper parties. I had never heard of a diaper party before, but it’s basically the male equivalent to a...

Bedwetting can hamper the self-confidence of a child. In fact, it is an embarrassing issue among kids. You might be frustrated and exhausted, but you should know that this is a common problem among kids. You should keep in mind that bedwetting is not entirely your child’s fault....

We all want our baby’s toys to be clean and safe: but the very act of trying to get rid of everyday germs could make your child’s toys more potentially harmful to their health than ordinary dirt. Read on to find out how to keep your baby safe, healthy, and happy. The risks  Using...

Thank you Workman Publishing, for sponsoring this post. Pick up your copy of the new fifth edition What To Expect When You’re Expecting anywhere books are sold.  Even the most perfect, healthy pregnancy can be stressful, but for someone who has experienced a previous miscarriage,...

The world today is much different than it was a few decades ago. The explosion of computer technology has completely transformed nearly every aspect of modern life. This has led to an even faster-paced society that threatens to overwhelm children. The overflow of information they...

The job of a mother is never done, and finding a few precious moment to relax and unwind may be difficult. After all, you’re a role model, chauffeur, maid, teacher and a friend. Throw in a part-time or full-time job to the mix and the need for moms leisure escalates. When...

It’s a rare teen who sails through school with no bumps along the way, but some kids have it harder than others. What do you do when your teen is getting miserable grades, being disruptive in class, and wreaking havoc on the family at home? Whether the behavior is caused by...

Teens can easily become addicted to drugs if they gain access to them and are influenced by the wrong crowd. But if you know a teen who is addicted to drugs, there is hope because there are many treatment facilities and rehab centers available that are filled with the...

The decision to start a family or have another baby is such an important and exciting moment in our lives. There are so many things to prepare for and think about from baby names, to baby room decor… at least these are the things that we often discuss.  However, the most...