50+ of the BEST Movies for Girls
Looking to have a mother daughter movie night? Here’s a FANTASTIC list of the best movies for girls that you can watch with your daughter. I spent time with my sister-in-law over Christmas. She...
Category: Parenting
SAT Test Prep Tips for Teens
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HigherEdWorks #CollectiveBias Don’t stress out when it’s time for your kid to take the SAT. Save these...
Staying Healthy During Back to School
It’s almost back to school time in my house! I know it’s the middle of July, but my kids are ready.
How to keep kids safe on the internet.
Guess what today is? It’s Safer Internet Day, so it’s the perfect opportunity to share some things I do to keep my kids safe on the Internet.
Jobs for Teens and Tweens with No Car
Teens and Tweens need money! Even before they have the expense of a car, they have things they want to buy or places they want to go. Even if it is just a few...
Confidence Boosters for Tween and Teen Boys
If you’re reading this, you’re in the same position I’m in! BOYS! I have a tween AND a teen and it can be exhausting!
How to Get Rid of Lice
Nobody wants to talk about lice. It’s not a fun topic, but you need to know about it. Here’s how to get rid of lice, mom to mom! School is about to start and...
Sleeping Tips for Tweens
I came across an article written a few years ago in the Washington Post about why teens and tweens should have later start times in school.
Over 75 of the Best Movies for Tweens that you can enjoy too!
I am so excited for summer!! I love later bedtimes and sleeping in. I love that there is no baseball, soccer, football, and lacrosse practice. It’s so nice to be unscheduled and can just chill!
The trick to happy kids while you’re out of the house
Who hasn’t been out with their kids and they are having a meltdown? I have three kids and all are busy with sports, practices, and activities. There comes a time where at least one is unhappy. I found a trick that keeps everyone in a good mood (usually) and happy!
Family Time with Tweens
I have two tween boys and I hear about sports constantly. It’s seems like we can’t have a conversation in our house that doesn’t involve some sort of comment on a “sick” catch from the last game they watched or why a quarterback didn’t throw for a hail Mary.
Chores for Tweens
I’ve written several posts about tweens, chores and allowance. We’ve recently changed up our allowance system and it’s working great.
