Tag: Parenting
Juggling It All: A Parent’s Guide to the Pandemic
2020 has taken us all on a very wild ride, and many of our plans have fallen through starting as early as this past...
School’s Out (Sort Of!): 5 Distance Learning Tips to Wrap up...
For many parents, school at home has gone from a novel temporary measure to a longer-term challenge as schools in 45 states are closed...
Quaran-teens: Helping Your Teens Through Social Isolation
While most of us understand the need for social isolation and distancing during the COVID-19 crisis, many of us are still struggling. On top...
Homeschooling During Quarantine
Quarantine has brought many changes to our lives. We are more thoughtful in how we interact publicly. We have become better about making grocery...
COVID-19 and Kids: Talking to Our Kids About COVID-19 and Quarantine
As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to rise, panic is mounting around the world. Our media outlets are flooded with new information,...
A Simple Guide to Sleep Training
If you have more than one child, chances are you've already found that what works for one child doesn't always work for another. Just...
The Loneliness of Parenting an Atypical Child: A Parent’s Guide
Parenting an atypical child comes with a unique set of challenges. Whether your child suffers from emotional needs, physical needs, or has specific health-related...
A Letter to Single Moms: Hey Single Mama…
Hey Single Mama,I have a number of friends who are single moms and I want you all to know a few things. You inspire...
Please Stop Calling Me Mom
I am sitting in a doctor’s office waiting room with all four of my stairstep children. They call “Vargas” and we all get up,...
5 School Year Resolutions We All Need To Make
Now that the school year is well underway, I find myself in a familiar situation. We’re less than two months in to a new...
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