When we’re in the middle of work, kids, and a mile-a-minute pace, we may discount the relevance of advice offered from those a generation ahead of us. But years ago, a sweet older lady gave me one of the best organizational tips for keeping a tidy home I’ve ever received. Ready for it?
The best way to instill habits or behaviors in our children is to model them. Here are 18 character traits to model for your kids.
There’s a reason checkoff charts are so popular to use with kids. Chore charts, gold star reading charts—it’s human nature to enjoy checking off a box, or for kids, getting a sweet sticker. Today I’m offering a printable music practice check-off chart to track your kids’ music practice.
Birthdays are a big deal to me. I like to plan breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert, snacks, drinks, activities, outfits, music playlists—it’s a regular production. Something that will not be part of birthday planning anymore is birthday cards. We’ve discovered the best alternative to birthday cards—a keepsake journal.
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I’m always looking for ways to connect with my three daughters in meaningful ways and fill their childhood with magical moments. Each of them told me that spending time with them individually means so much to them, but they each enjoy different things. Here is my list of ways to spend quality time with your daughter. My hope is that these ideas get you thinking about how to create lasting memories for you and your child.
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