Homemade playdough – If ever there was a quintessential DIY this is it! Parents and children have been happily cooking up this stuff at home for decades. Today Kaley is sharing her favorite play dough recipe using another kid classic: Jell-O (because it just wouldn’t be an MPMK post without some sort of twist). You’re …
An easy way to exacerbate the already complex and challenging role of stepmom is for her partner to have unhealthy boundaries with ex-wife.
We all want our children to make friends easily, to feel comfortable asking questions at school, to speak up for themselves. Here's how to give your child a little extra support.
Homemade playdough – If ever there was a quintessential DIY this is it! Parents and children have been happily cooking up this stuff at home for decades. Today Kaley is sharing her favorite play dough recipe using another kid classic: Jell-O (because it just wouldn’t be an MPMK post without some sort of twist). You’re …
How I love and dislike having my kids do chores! I love when chores get done happily and quickly and how it helps me around the house, helps me feel like I’m teaching my kids to work, and actually…
Over the years, I’ve worked with lots of kids who didn’t listen to me. Everything is a battle. Everything is a test of wills. It can be exhausting. I always took comfort in knowing that I wasn’t alone; that many other caregivers, teachers, and moms have dealt with a defiant child alongside me. But, Icontinue reading...
Here are some ways to announce pregnancy to parents and family. Here are some ideas how to reveal your pregnancy to your family.
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By combining my experience as a child of divorce with my perspective as a stepmom, I'll help you better understand and empathize with your stepchild.
Getting ready for an IEP meeting can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. This free IEP Toolkit printable is designed to help you prepare for your child's IEP meeting's ahead of time by
Get your kids to do their chores without yelling, bribing, conditioning, or using tactics of fear, by addressing their intrinsic motivation for order.
Dealing with grown children who ignore their parents is very difficult. If you need guidance on this matter, here’s what you can do.
This fun learning activity for preschoolers is SO simple to set up and SO fun to play! Just grab some blocks and tape and we'll show you EXACTLY how to set this up as an engaging math activity for your little one. No worksheet required. :)
Living at home in your 20s and 30s isn't easy — family conflict and disagreements are common, so you need a guide to teach you how to live with your parents as an . When you're an , and a millennial, living with parents and staying happy only takes a few things.
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Lose the fear and travel happily with Your Kids it really that simple. Even the turbulent ups and downs cannot overshadow the benefits of travelling with
Here, in a stately château, there Iived a widowed gentleman... and his IittIe daughter, Cinderella.Narrator describing the Château Cinderella's Château was where Cinderella herself and her late father and mother once happily lived. Although it was once a grand and imposing building, it fell into "disrepair" in the years following the death of her father, for her stepmother neglected to care for it. She preferred to squander the family fortune she inherited from her late husband on her daughters,
A little disclaimer before we start: This post is entitled, Family Duplo Blocks, but thanks to an awesome reader who contacted me, I was corrected that the blocks we used are not LEGO Duplo blocks- they are Mega Bloks! The great news? Either blocks could be used here 🙂 Enjoy! Amazon links are provided forcontinue reading...
Open communication and feeling part of the team is important in creating a strong family culture. Learn why and how to have a successful family meeting.
