Posts about children explore the wonders and challenges of raising young ones, offering insights and advice for parents. Discover strategies for child development, nurturing family bonds, fun activities to keep them entertained and creating a supportive and loving environment for growth.
I love journaling; it is part of my daily self-care routine, and since my daughter wants to be a mini-me, I wasn’t at all surprised when she wanted to start journaling, “just like mommy.” While free-writing is fun and has its place in the world of journaling, even I am stumped for ideas sometimes. What … Read more
Having kids is probably the most heart-warming, and yet terrifying thing you will ever do. The pressures of providing, teaching, and keeping your small child safe are beyond overwhelming. And the love you feel is like nothing ever imagined. From the moment he’s born, your heart will undoubtedly beat harder and faster, than you thought … Read more
Playfulness is a universal human characteristic that brings immense joy and satisfaction. People of all ages and cultural backgrounds engage in playful activities that stimulate them cognitively, emotionally, and socially. From an evolutionary perspective, play cultivates learning and helps us explore the world in a fun and engaging manner. In other words, it’s a low-cost … Read more
When you think of children with good social skills, what comes to mind? A child with lots of friends? A child who is comfortable in many different settings or a child who plays well with others? Although these things come naturally for some kids, for others this is not the case. The good news is … Read more
Looking for some positive words of affirmation for your kids? Even at an early stage, children should learn that they need to be positive about themselves. Positive affirmations can lift moods during even the darkest moments. In this article, we have gathered 105 affirmations for kids to serve as their daily source of positivity and … Read more
I grew up in a dysfunctional family. To the outside world, we looked like the most normal, loving, and kind family on the block, but on the inside, we were rotten with dysfunctional behavior. The worst part is, we didn’t really realize we were dysfunctional either. It took me some time to realize how our … Read more
Looking for the best TED talks to watch with your kids? Our children are the key to the future—but they can only be that key if they have been raised well, in a healthy environment. In this post, we share with you 21 TED Talks for kids and by kids that can aid you in … Read more
Becoming a Mom is both incredible and terrifying in equal measures. It brings a whirlwind of emotions. Feelings of joy and unimaginable pride, as your child takes those first steps. And in the blink of an eye, graduates from university. But it also brings fear and utter hopelessness. Long nights, spent pacing the floor due … Read more
My friend Sophie’s parents don’t validate her hard work, are uninterested in her achievements, and always seem to prioritize work over actually being there for Sophie and her siblings. What started in her childhood is continuing into adulthood, and she continues craving emotional support from her parents. Sound familiar? Do your parents also avoid taking … Read more
How important is it to identify and recognize your emotions? On a scale of 1-10, we’d probably say 11. We believe that it is really important for people to be aware of what they feel, all the time. Being familiar with your emotions can help you in a lot of ways. For instance, it can … Read more