After the first month of potty training we have learned at lot! If you have gone through my other posts (which I suggest you do) then you know that it took 2 days to potty train our 22 month old daughter. Our daughter was ready and eager to go on the potty. At the time of writing this post...
When you read the title of this post you may think that it's impossible to potty train a toddler in 2 days. When I was researching tips and tricks when it came to potty training and I saw post titles like this one I also thought "yeah right". Now that summer is here your schedule may be more busy...
People often relate creativity with drawing, painting, or art. But, it's not limited to that. Creativity is much more than art. Creativity is how you think, how you solve or the approach you take to address a particular problem. Creativity is doing something instead of just thinking. Creativity helps children to cope with pain better. It develops their social skills,...
children often have very complex emotions that they are unable to understand let alone communicate to others. Childhood is though. And it can be difficult for parents to know how to help their children effectively. Using positive affirmations is a powerful way to positively help children who struggle with anxiety or their emotions. Offer words of encouragement as well as teach them encouraging words...
it is never too early to start teaching your children about good money habits. By instilling good spending and budgeting habits in your children at a young age, you are preparing them for the future. Helping them to develop good money habits can be fairly simple, so avoid complex lessons until they are older and can understand the significance of money and...
children will often experience things that make them anxious. However, there is a difference between normal, occasional bouts of anxiety and long-term, ever-present anxiety. The former can be dealt with as it happens, while the latter requires treatment of some kind. First things first. Knowing if your child has anxiety or not you need to know what anxiety is. So just what is...
emotions can be very big and scary things when you're a child, and not just for younger children. The emotional upheaval of adolescence can seem overwhelming as well. Helping kids identify, understand, and take ownership of their emotions does them a life-long favor. Helping kids understand their emotions will help them know how to deal with situations that are difficult,...
life goes by quickly and before you know it your little baby is not so little now. Teen years are such an important time to develop and master skills before entering into adulthood. You want your children well prepared and ready to enter into adulthood. Use this time to educate your child on many life skills that will help them...