Coaxing teens into starting a conversation with you is not often an easy feat! Depending on whether or not they like what you’re asking them, they may avoid you entirely. But, fostering your relationship through conversation is vital at this time. Your teen is growing into their own person, and it’s worthwhile getting to know who that is! Try … Read more
All too often, we get caught up in the everyday mundanity of life, forgetting the bigger picture. Perhaps it’s time to have a conversation about it all – yes, life and the more profound things! You may be wondering how to break the ice, though? Well, these thought-provoking questions are perfect for initiating a meaningful dialogue … Read more
When I think about how to prepare my kids for success as adults, the number one thing that pops into my head is helping them have the skills to build relationships, be kind, and work well with people around them. I want them to have social skills! Whether you’re a teacher, mother, or leader of … Read more
Family Feud is unmistakable one of the most popular game shows of the 70s – and, perhaps, even of all time! But why wait for your turn at the guest’s table? Though your family may never be participants on the show, you can certainly host your own Family Feud game night at home! But, you may be stuck … Read more
As toddlers become preschoolers, it is the perfect time to introduce them to even more gross motor activities. These 20 will help promote gross motor skills all while having fun together! Gross Motor Activities for Preschoolers When your toddlers become preschoolers it is the perfect time to introduce them to fun and interactive gross motor activities. … Read more
If I have to be honest three year olds are my favorite! They are sweet and kind and so loving, but what I love even more is watching the growth that happens when they are three. They go from barely being able to form a sentence to in-depth conversations where you might find yourself scratching … Read more
Being best friends isn’t just about sleepovers, matching lockets, and cubby houses. Best friends know more about you than anyone else, perhaps even your parents and siblings! Test how well you and your friends know each other with these best friend questions! These questions also make excellent ice breakers to get to know new friends! … Read more
2 year olds are wild, curious, creative, and full of energy. It is probably one of the many reasons why I love them so much, but let’s be honest as a mom it can be exhausting! Having some easy to prep or no prep activities for 2 year olds can be a lifesaver for you to have … Read more
This time of year is the perfect time to get the kids doing things that they don’t do throughout the year. This includes building water balloon launchers, DIY catapults, and of course creating the fastest paper airplanes. We love when the kids start creating projects like these because they make for some of the best … Read more
Life is a wondrous and confounding thing! I mean, there are so many mysteries – how did we get here, why, and where are we going afterward? And, how can we live better, be happier, achieve world peace, and evolve? Even if you’re religious or already have set views, you too may enjoy contemplating these. … Read more