How to Get Your Kid Involved in a Planning a Routine *Before* School Starts
Back in the day, summer vacation meant camp, hanging out with other kids, swimming in public pools, and theme parks. This summer, on the other hand, looks like lots of...
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How to Help Kids with Cancer Cope with Their Diagnosis
If you're a parent, you already know that kids don't do very well with change. Whether it's an unexpected vegetable at dinner or a new baby in the house, you're liable...
11 Best Ways to Help Your Partner with Cancer
In my family, we have (unfortunately) experienced a lot of cancer. Right after I finished chemo, my mom was diagnosed with her second bout of breast cancer. She'd never been...
How to Help a Friend Going Through a Divorce (aka the Best Divorce Care Package)
Help Kids Cope with Divorce Divorce is one of the most stressful times in a person's life, and knowing how to be a good friend to someone going through a...
Picture Books for Troubled Toddlers: Separation Anxiety, School, and Divorce
When my daughter was small, I amassed quite a library of books for anxious toddlers. A few of them are great, but most of them were less than unhelpful. Some of...
How Knowing Your Kid's Temperament Can Help You Be a Better Parent
Parenthood is more of a learning experience than I ever could have imagined. There’s no instruction manual, no road map. It’s like being thrown off a cliff into the ocean,...
5 Tips to Teach Kids Responsibility
As adults, we know what responsibility is - after all, we wake up every morning with a household to take care of and bills to pay. Kids, on the other...