Is your child's stepmom overstepping boundaries? Here are five common reasons overstepping happens and how to address it!
Leadership “Whoever wants to be first must be your slave – just as the Son of man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a randsom for many.” – Matthew 20:27-28 Teaching leadership to kids is something that can begin happening at a young age. We want...Read More
Anti-bullying campaign ideas from our community on ways to deal with the issue in schools.
When my ex husband and I decided to split, we had no knowledge of what was to come. We knew nothing about dissolving a marriage, legally speaking...
Do you struggle to find ways to bond with your tween daughter? Here are 20 specific steps you can take right now build a better connection with her.
6 Tips for explaining salvation to a child in a way that they can easily grasp, while truly getting through to their hearts.
Want to know how to teach your kids respect? From effective parenting tips to fun activities, we’re sharing our best strategies to raise respectful kids!
Megan, a member of Christian Montessori Network Facebook group, share with us again some very helpful information on How to Learn Godly Play Stories.
Help your kids with these 9 strategies so they can successfully stand up to peer pressure and make kinder choices towards others.
Inside: Does your toddler struggle with listening and cooperation? If your toddler's favorite word is 'no' - you're not alone! Find out how to get your toddler to say 'yes' more with these simple, practical parenting tips. No matter how many cute little words your toddler may know: mamma, dadda, dog-dog, baby “NO” is without a doubt their favorite word. One might even say it’s their
Figuring out how to discuss separation with my kids when their dad and I broke up was one of the hardest parts of the actual separation. Besides your own feelings you have about your breakup, you’re also feeling a bunch of different emotions on behalf of your kids. Although it’s hard to tell your young
Why does my toddler yell all the time? From the moment she wakes up to when she goes to sleep, her volume is set to 11. Find out what to do to stop this!
Is your toddler having a difficult time sharing? These awesome ways will teach your toddler how to share in a fun way! By sharing your toddler will start developing good manners and social skills. Helpful tips that are easy to implement . Pin now!
Learn the reason behind losing patience with toddlers, how to break the cycle of being impatient with kids. When you keep losing your temper with toddlers.
Getting ready for a baby can be both so exciting yet so stressful. The list of necessities seems never-ending. But the SnuzPod 3 is a MUST
This will mark the ending of our very first year of Classical Conversations. Joshua's class will be reciting the Preamble, Caleb's class will
How to help your students understand what "flipping their lid" means and gain their investment and excitement in calming their brains down!
This impulse control printable asks students to think through both the impulsive and thoughtful responses to different situations.
More and more celebrities are being open about living with the disease and the side effects of the medication, which is not easy given the common
If you are wondering whether or not your child has Sensory Processing Disorder, this list of information and resources will be a starting place for you to find help.
Using a sensory swing may be the key to helping your child with sensory integration. Sensory swings help stimulate the vestibular and proprioceptive systems in a calming way.
Some children love a heated competition and some most decidedly do not. I have both types of kids, which creates an interesting dynamic. I have relied heavily on cooperative games in our homes…
How to identify signs of dehydration in kids as well as what to do if your child is dehydrated and when to seek medical treatment.
Based on "The Incredible 5-Point Scale" by Kari Dunn Buron and "The Zones of Regulation" by Leah KuypersThis strategy teaches us to evaluate our problem and the appropriateness of our reaction. Often, we display big reactions to small problems and those big reactions result in disruptions to class a...
Toxic teen friendships are a real thing. Here’s how you can navigate these types of friendships as a parent.
A take on why generalization should be avoided when dealing with water preferences and/or other preferences of autistic individuals.
Use this maze to promote safe decision making- Make safe choices to get all the way to the trophy at the end!
Anger games are great resource to develop coping skills at home, school or in a counseling environment. A review of anger management games available in the market.
A fun and engaging way to incorporate music and art in your preschool classroom! Before sharing the super fun process of musical chairs art, let me start by telling you a little bit about Jean Van't Hul. Jean has an impressive background in art history and studio art. She is a mother of two and writes
This is a guest blog post by: Christine Babinec, MA, LPC, NCC, author of Want A Hug? Consent and Boundaries for Kids. Read Christine’s bio and my review of her book, below.Consent and boundaries are the foundations of all healthy relationships. Everywhere we interact, consent and boundaries are being negotiated. When children invent or play a game, share snacks, or take turns, they are using consent and boundaries. When adults navigate decision-making, agree on shared activities, or work on gro
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Freedom Writers is a movie about a dedicated teacher in a racially divided Los Angeles school has a class of at-risk teenagers. Read on for our Freedom Writers movie review and free discussion worksheet. Use this worksheet with your children, classroom, or homeschool to facilitate learning. FREEDOM WRITERS (2007) Directed by Richard LaGravenese Starring HilaryContinue Reading
Here, we share some awesome sidewalk chalk ideas for early writing! It's great reviewing alphabet letter names and sounds as well as writing the letters.
Do your children mass produce artwork? Do you ever wonder what you can do with all of your children's art? Try this clever way to reuse children's art!