Category: Parenting

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.

Family / Tweens

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...

You know kids this age can be moody so here are a few confidence boosters for tween and tween boys that are easy to do and keep them moving in the right direction.

Family / Tweens

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!

Nobody wants to talk about lice. It's not a fun top, but you need to know about it. Here's out to get rid of lice, mom to mom!

Parenting

How to Get Rid of Lice

This post contains affiliate links. Check out my privacy policy for more info. School is about to start and that means cases of lice go up! How is get rid of lice is the...

Getting a good nights sleep can be hard for anyone, but kids may not realize things they do can affect sleep. Click over and grab these sleeping tips for tweens.

Parenting / Tweens

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.

Does your family like having movie night? Here are some great movies for tweens that you will enjoy too. Grab the popcorn!

Family / Tweens

Over 75 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!

Who hasn't been out of the house and one of your kids have a MAJOR meltdown? Here's a simple trick to keep your kids happy while you're out and about.

Parenting

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 / Tweens

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.