Communicating with our teenagers can be difficult and you will want to pull out all your hair out of your head. Your teenager will want to communicate with their friends more than their mom, dad or family members. They have trust in their friends and that is where it stops. Communication is the most important [...]
Wearing Makeup – All My Friends Are Doing It Mom Wearing makeup has become a right of passage for girls and many want to start at a younger age then their mothers may prefer. It is important to discuss why she wants to wear makeup, when is it appropriate to wear, and how to properly [...]
The dollar is having to get stretched thinner and thinner every day. Between a stagnant salary and economic uncertainty in the grand scheme of things, the costs of keeping kids entertained can easily become too much to afford. To get the latest video game title you have to drop $60, and chances are your kid [...]
With the older two kids in middle school now the school projects begin! The other day my son who is in the 7th grade, had to do a project and present it to the class. He worked extra hard on this project. I was so happy seeing how excited he was about doing it. [...]
Summer has rolled around once again and we are free to enjoy lovely temperatures, barbeques and long relaxing days. It is also school holidays, so your kids are likely to have a fair bit of time on their hands. You can fill these days with excursions, baseball games and other fun activities, but your kids [...]
Last year my Son Graduated from Elementary school and princess Jada graduated from Pre-k. I admit I cried like a baby. The years just seem to fly by when they start school. This year I will be going to 2 more graduations! Princess Jada will be graduating from kindergarten and Jasmine will be following in [...]
Georgia kids have been preparing all year for the dreaded CRCT. CRCT testing is around the corner, and come April, Georgia students will be gripping those No. 2 pencils and putting to paper what they’ve learned during year. As parents I think it’s safe to say we are just as nervous and the kids are [...]
We all want to have a happy marriage. But after some time different kinds of Marriage problems appear in our life. It is true that many people give up on a marriage way too soon, and too many marriages end up being weighted down by unresolved issues. What do you do when the stresses of [...]
Top of post: Thanks to the makers of Pine-Sol® for sponsoring my writing. A study shows a clean smelling home can help children succeed, so Pine-Sol® is supporting Reading is Fundamental (RIF) this year. Click “Like” on Pine-Sol®’s Facebook page here and they will donate books to RIF! As Parents we can all agree that [...]
You can’t imagine life without the Nickelodeon. There is always one more person in your bed in the morning, than there was the night before. That lock on your bathroom or bedroom door is purely for decoration now… After all, no locked door could withstand, “Mom where are you at”, “Mom they [...]
Each new generation of children are heading online earlier and earlier. The Internet has become another mode where children can learn and play. There are a number of fun educational Websites for children that incorporate cartoon characters children may admire, interactive games and much more. We outline below 5 fun educational Websites you can check [...]
A Few weeks ago I shared with you how you could help your school by entering Bing “Our school Needs Contest”. Hopefully you took the time to enter! If you didn’t still take the time to day and vote for a school that you feel should win! Today is the deadline! I had planned to [...]
I am always sharing with you ways to help your children’s school. I feel that it’s very important that we help as much as we can. Teachers and parents can make the school year so much easier when working together with your child. Most people think that you have to give money to support your [...]
We all know times our tough right now. Budgets are being cut everywhere including our children’s class room. I work very close with my kid’s school in the PTO and also a class room parent. I see firsthand daily how the cuts have affected the classrooms. The Teacher’s do the best they can with the [...]
