Parenting in the digital age presents unique challenges when it comes to children’s media usage. The rapid evolution of technology, coupled with the absence of safety regulations for digital products, creates a daunting landscape for parents.
Understanding play styles is essential in harnessing the power of play to enhance our daily lives. Whether we’re focused, efficient, stressed, overworked, or playful at work, recognizing our dominant play style can unlock opportunities for greater joy, productivity, and overall well-being. What are the Different Play Styles Play isn’t just about fun and games; it’s …
parenting at home is a multifaceted journey that requires patience, love, and intentional effort. By establishing routines, fostering communication, prioritizing quality time, and embracing flexibility, parents can create a nurturing environment where children thrive and families flourish.
Have you ever felt exhausted after cutting your 3 year old’s hair because they wined, cried, and screamed the whole time? Then on top of that the haircut was crooked because they wouldn’t hold still. If this has been your experience with cutting you kids hair then you’re not alone. My wife and I have …
Do you find yourself saying or thinking any of these things: “I’m worried that if I discipline my child, she will be upset with me and that will ruin our relationship.” “He doesn’t eat all his food during meal time, which results in my whole day trying to get him to eat his food.” ” …
It’s important to recognize your parenting style. With that recognition comes the ability to make adjustments to your parenting, so that your children will grow up to be happy responsible adults.
It can be a lot of fun to dress children up for formal family occasions. Once they’re dressed they can look so cute and handsome in their clothes. These formal occasions can range from christenings to weddings. Having our children looking their best can really add to the mood of special occasions. For a christening, …
Recently I wrote about how being healthy and fit makes you better parent. In my experience I find this to be true and that’s one of my motivations to be healthy and fit. Last November I decided to register for an ultramarathon. The particular race (Squaw Peak 50) that I signed up for I have …
My wife and I are now the parents of two – a toddler and an infant. Our new addition arrived at the beginning of February. My brother-in-law commented that having two means playing one-on-one defense with the kids. Once you have three it is zone defense from there on out. Since we can play one-on-one …
Over the last few months, my wife and I have been preparing for baby number two. As we prepared, we knew that it would be hard for our toddler to adjust to a new baby sibling. Especially since he has had our attention almost 100% of the time since he was born. To help our …