parenting • ages and stages
by sarahbagley on August 29th, 2022 | No Comments »
I don't like disciplining my kids. I do it, of course. As parents we need to set limits, boundaries, and teach our kids. But that doesn't mean I like it.
That means I say "no" a lot. Or otherwise use a negative phrase when I need to get…
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parenting • education
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 17th, 2022 | 2 Comments »
Just as adults need to develop and refine their communication skills, kids need to be taught effective and healthy ways to share their feelings, process emotions, and get across their points.
Diagnosing Anger-Management Issues in Children
When my 11-year-old son was 6 years old, I started noticing…
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giveaways! • parenting • ages and stages
by Jen Tilley on August 4th, 2022 | No Comments »
Have you ever witnessed cyber-bullying? As a parent, have you had anti-bullying conversations with your children? Identifying ways to stop bullying on the spot isn't easy. That's why teaching children to choose kindness is critical.
Through our partnership with Google, we have learned awesome parenting tips to prevent cyber bullying. …
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parenting • education • clubs
by Alicia DiFabio on July 27th, 2022 | No Comments »
When traumatic events occur in our world or our town, our inclination might be to limit communication with kids and keep them naive and protected from the tragedies and violence that occurs around them. However, it is often difficult to prevent these stories from reaching our children’s ears. Our main…
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contests • relationships • ages and stages
by Kate Eschbach on July 25th, 2022 | 5 Comments »
When I was dreaming of my future family, I had a picture much like the family I grew up in. My brother and I are twenty months apart. We grew up playing together. We were very close and shared neighborhood friends. I pictured the same exact scenario for me. Fast…
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parenting • home management • clubs
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 19th, 2022 | No Comments »
Whether you have a green thumb or not, these helpful gardening tips for beginners will get you on your way to growing a great fruit and vegetable garden this year.
Getting Started: How to Grow Vegetables From Seeds or From Plants
Starting From Seeds
If you'd like to start from…
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Child Development: 9 Ways to Help Kids Learn to Manage Anger
