The 10 Commandments of Family Vacations It's spring break! These are the rules to make sure everyone has fun.
Why Your Kid Might Be Better Off Without Homework Officials at one school in NYC eliminated homework recently. Instead of being relieved, many parents freaked out (and missed the…
My Son Is Obsessed with Minecraft (& I’m Sick of It) He experiences the highest highs and the lowest lows over this game.
Do Kids Appreciate Our Juggling Act — Or Do They Just Expect It? I have tweens and a teen, so being a mom means I'm a chauffeur, printer, editor, housekeeper, short-order cook, and…
8 Table Manners Every Kid Should Know By Age 8 Number 6 is especially challenging for my boys, but we're working on it!
‘You Look Like a Model’ & 5 Other Compliments You Should Never Give My Daughter It's one of the most poisonous phrases you can possibly say to my daughter. Here's why.
5 Secrets to Raising a Kid with Excellent Anger Management Skills Here's the thing: Kids aren't born knowing how to manage their anger. It's up to us to teach them.
Why Play-Based Learning in Kindergarten Is So Important And no -- it's not just because kids are having fun while they're learning, although that's a bonus.
Need It/Don’t Need It: The Cheap Mum’s Guide to Back to School Gear Save money this semester---here's the only gear you REALLY need.
8 Surprising Signs Your Kid Is Addicted to His iPad I'm the mean mom who restricts the iPad, because I've seen the devastating effects of digital addiction.