I’m excited to announce that Sioux Roslawski won the Parenting True Confessions contest with her story that is published below. I think that you all will get a big kick out of this story! If you didn’t know about the contest, you can read about that here. When I was preparing to take my 14-year-old […]
Category: having fun
Share Your Parenting and Grandparenting True Confessions To Win a Prize
Deadline Extended to January 15, 2019. See below! As a parent or a grandparent, have you done anything you never imagined you would when parenting (or grand-parenting) your child? These are the funny stories we’re saving to tell them one day when they have children of their own. These are the moments when life was […]
Tips For Finding a Hobby Your Child Enjoys
The picture above is of my daughter at our local library reading to the dogs in the Love on a Leash program. I thought this was a great photo to go with this contributed post because it covers two hobbies–a love/interest in animals and reading. I agree with everything this post says about finding hobbies […]
Only the Boring Get Bored–Tell Your Kids This Summer
(contributed post) If you’re a parent, you’ve no doubt heard your kids utter the words “I’m bored” at one time or another. Some kids say it more than others, but it’s pretty common for them to say it at some point. What do you do when your kids say this? You might give them something […]
Spending Quality Time With Your Little Ones
(contributed article) Whether you’re a single parent or not, life with kids is busy and hectic, but also full of fun and adventure, too. It’s crucial that you’re in a great routine with your little ones, so that they feel happy and secure, and they know what to expect. However, sometimes the routine can overtake […]
5 Ideas for More Family Bonding Time in 2018
Family time is essential for building relationships and aiding communication between parents and children. But how should you spend that time? Here are some ideas. Getting Active Staying active and healthy is essential for children and adults, so doing something physical with your family is a good idea. There are all kinds of things you […]
Which Toys Can Help With Physical Development?
contributed article photo above: Fun with friends. Image source Living in a digital age puts a lot of pressure on parents to help their children develop safe and effective online skills. Coding is the new hot subject at many schools. Kids seem to know more about the world thanks to the explosion of easy-to-access information out […]
Having Fun With Your Kids
Say what? Why is having fun important? Besides providing meals, clothing, shelter, and education plus taking our kids to the dentist, doctor, and school, we should also have fun? Yes! This post is inspired by our activities over the weekend and my subsequent thoughts. I’m being a little silly because of course, you know that […]
