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Get Ready: Getting Your Kids Ready for College
There are few events bigger in a kid’s life than starting college. For most kids, it’s the first time they get to experience real independence from their parents. How do […]
Finding Mom Friends: Tips for Getting Out There
When we moved into our new neighborhood, I was pregnant and still working full-time. Although the neighborhood was filled with moms, I never had time to do more than wave […]
8 Don’t Sweat It Tips for New Parents
Having a baby is one of the most amazing and anticipated moments in a person’s life. You have prepared the nursery, installed the car seat, read parenting books, and it’s […]
10 Surprising Things I Learned After Sending My Child To Camp
I knew certain things about sending my kids to camp. I knew they would spenda lot of time outside and they would try new things. I was thrilled they would […]
Choosing the Right Summer Camp for Your Kids
It’s no exaggeration to say that the one event kids really look forward to all year is summer camp. But how do you choose the right one for them? Based […]
7 Ways to Promote Your Child’s Healthy Lifestyle
It’s essential to keep our kids as healthy as possible to prevent illness. Maintaining good overall health in children is important, so they grow and develop appropriately. A child’s health […]
What To Do When Your Kids are STRESSED?
Do your kids complain about being stressed? How do you help them cope with it? Experts agree on the following points: Listen to Them: What’s Going On? How Are They […]
3 Steps to Choosing the Best School for Your Child
Comparing schools is challenging because each institution offers unique programs in a unique environment. One may present a specialized science curriculum geared toward a future in engineering, while another focuses […]
College Admissions 101: What You Don’t Know About the College Application Process
As a parent, I knew of the many milestones my children would face, from learning to walk and talk to navigating relationships and exams. One I was not prepared for […]
How to Balance Receiving with Giving
One of the critical challenges of holiday time is that our children get so used to receiving oodles of gifts that they begin to expect that they will always get […]