Parenting

My kids are driving me nuts right now. We had a 4 day weekend, my husband is out of town, and now a snow day!! ARRGGG! I’m about to scream.

The three Christmas gift rule is a great idea for your family to implement this holiday season. It will save you time, stress AND money! I have three kids that …

This post may contain affiliate links. Whining drives me crazy.  I can’t stand it.  If anything can get me in a bad mood it’s because I’ve heard one of my children whining. …

Teaching kids how to give back is important AND easy to do. There are many ways to teach generosity to children and get involved in helping your community. Christmas is …

Yesterday I did a post on reducing screen time for your kids. You can read about it here. I included simple rules that you can incorporate so your kids are off the screen, which include tablets, video games, computers and TVs.

I don’t know about you, but my kids get so grumpy and start arguing after being on a screen. Here are some tips to reduce screen time for children. I …

Over the summer we had lots of sleep over and kids over to play. We noticed that so many of them had the best manners and we wondered if our …

If your child plays sports there comes a time when they end up having to try out for a team.  For some, this could be in elementary school, while others …

Giving your child positive feedback will improve self esteem and let your child know that they are doing something good. It’s easy to get in into the habit of correcting …

If your kids are like mine, then they argue and fight about taking a bath or shower. When I do get my older son to finally relent, he’s out in a minute.

Holly, my wife, recently asked me to author a guest post for her new blog. She wanted a father’s perspective on raising kids.

This week is our Spring break.  We are just sticking close to home this week, but we decided to take the kids skiing for the weekend.  It’s closing weekend here …