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The Power of Music Therapy

The Power of Music Therapy

By Monique Bathis
July 20, 2021
Parenting

Music is a universal language. And a powerful tool to use to support your child’s development as well as your own self care practices as a [...]

Top 10 Things I learned as CEO of My Family

Top 10 Things I learned as CEO of My Family

By Darlene Bertoldi
July 20, 2021
Parenting Toddlers + Elementary Tweens + Teens

I’m 22 years in and I’ve learned enough to make a top 500 list! I have three children – ages 22, 19, and 12. I have been home with my [...]

4 Ways to Build Balance in the Kitchen

4 Ways to Build Balance in the Kitchen

By Tara Moran
July 14, 2021
Lifestyle

Nutrition can easily be over-complicated. Here are some ways to keep it balanced in the kitchen to set you and your family up for success.  1 [...]

How to Have a Memorable Summer with your Kids

How to Have a Memorable Summer with your Kids

By Holly Dignen
July 14, 2021
Parenting Toddlers + Elementary Tweens + Teens

1. Don’t put pressure on yourself! This is easier said than done. Seriously, Summer is naturally fun and memorable. Do you have access to being [...]

Teenage Superpower

Teenage Superpower

By Julie Hintz
July 13, 2021
Parenting Tweens + Teens

It is extremely lucky that our youngest daughter lives with us, as my husband and I are both getting older and have apparently learned everything [...]

Losing Myself in the World

Losing Myself in the World

By Leah B. Rose
July 12, 2021
Parenting Tweens + Teens

I wanted to share my interpretation of how things that seemed insignificant and subtle in my upbringing created belief patterns, which impacted [...]

Potty Training Overview

Potty Training Overview

By Janet Donaldson
July 12, 2021
Parenting Toddlers + Elementary

The time has come. It’s time to potty train! Take a breath and relax. It shouldn’t be a big deal. It will require time, planning, patience and [...]

Kid Contracts

Kid Contracts

By Jeff Molinari
July 12, 2021
Parenting Tweens + Teens

In my parenting “tool box” there is a very magical instrument. I have used it successfully many times.  I don’t want to go all lawyer and legal [...]

The Joys of Parenthood

The Joys of Parenthood

By Brittney Barone
July 12, 2021
Parenting

Ahhhh, the joys of parenthood. The laughter, the tears, the snuggles, the love. Few things in life can compare to being a parent. It is one of [...]

Seven Ways to Enjoy Parenthood and Life More

Seven Ways to Enjoy Parenthood and Life More

By Jaclyn Zubiena
July 12, 2021
Parenting

If you’re struggling to keep up with all the things now that you’re a parent, you’re not alone.  Becoming a parent is wonderful and amazing!  [...]

Why Isn’t My Child Speaking Yet?

Why Isn’t My Child Speaking Yet?

By Derek Truong
July 12, 2021
Parenting Toddlers + Elementary

The number one question I’m asked by parents is ‘why isn’t my child speaking yet?’. Truly, I would estimate nine out of ten parents worry at some [...]

One of the Greatest Gifts We Can Give Our Kids

One of the Greatest Gifts We Can Give Our Kids

By Sheri Klugmann
May 27, 2021
Parenting Toddlers + Elementary Tweens + Teens

“I don’t know what’s going on here but it’s ridiculous and I’m not dealing with it!” Years ago, this is what I overheard after I asked my oldest [...]

Why Isn’t My Baby Sleeping Through the Night?

Why Isn’t My Baby Sleeping Through the Night?

By Erin Junker
May 26, 2021
Babies Parenting Toddlers + Elementary

It’s 2 a.m. and your 18 month old is awake.  It’s 3 p.m. and your 7 month old is refusing to nap in her crib. Do you go in right away so he [...]

Babies Aren’t Like Dogs! (Or ARE They?)

Babies Aren’t Like Dogs! (Or ARE They?)

By Sarah Jean
May 24, 2021
Humor

Babies Aren’t Like Dogs! (Or ARE They?) When I was a new mother, I had several people make comments to me comparing their new puppy to my newborn [...]

You’re Still a Great Mom

You’re Still a Great Mom

By Artemis Pantazatou
May 21, 2021
Parenting

If you are a parent you surely have seen and read about how much screen time is ideal for you kid!  Articles and specialists everywhere answering [...]

Seven Reasons Why Friendship is Important for Kids

Seven Reasons Why Friendship is Important for Kids

By Saima Umair
May 11, 2021
Parenting Toddlers + Elementary Tweens + Teens

Friendship is an essential part of children’s life. Spending good time with friends not only makes them happy but also teaches them some very [...]

Lessons from a Kindergarten Teacher

Lessons from a Kindergarten Teacher

By Milagros Sanchez-Cohen
May 10, 2021
Parenting Toddlers + Elementary

The inspiring Mister Rogers once said, “The most important people in a child’s life are that child’s parents and teachers. That means parents and [...]

5 Tips for Sleep Training Success (without crying it out)

5 Tips for Sleep Training Success (without crying it out)

By Ashley Olson
May 5, 2021
Babies Parenting Toddlers + Elementary

5 Tips for Sleep Training Success (without crying it out) Sleep training is a very nuanced topic and one that can have different meanings for [...]

What is a “Good” Parent?

What is a “Good” Parent?

By Tawana McNair
May 4, 2021
Parenting Toddlers + Elementary Tweens + Teens

Today’s society puts a great deal of emphasis on the need to be a “good” parent. If you are not viewed as a “good” parent you may be judged or [...]

Autism Mom

Autism Mom

By Zoe Velez
April 30, 2021
Parenting Toddlers + Elementary

Our son, Luca, began to read at eighteen months. By the time he was two, he had taught himself phonics and words that were exceptions to the [...]

My Journey Through Postpartum Depression

My Journey Through Postpartum Depression

By Dania Al Asadi
April 27, 2021
Parenting

I found out I had postpartum depression a year after birth. Honestly, that was one of the hardest years I have had. However, let’s rewind on how [...]

Does Bedtime Feel Like a Never-Ending Battle?

Does Bedtime Feel Like a Never-Ending Battle?

By Kensey Butkevich
April 14, 2021
Toddlers + Elementary

Let’s be honest, dealing with a toddler is always unpredictable. Just when you think you found your groove with them, they catch on and are like, [...]

Your Child Isn’t Your Trophy

Your Child Isn’t Your Trophy

By Erin Morrison
April 12, 2021
Parenting

Our children are our greatest accomplishment. We marvel at how we’ve brought such loving, bright and shiny souls into this world. Wow! We made [...]

Purposeful Play

Purposeful Play

By Dr. Rebecca Allen
April 9, 2021
Parenting Toddlers + Elementary

As I am writing this my 4 year-old and his 5 year-old cousin are smashing a rock on a boulder to pulverize anything they can find that seems [...]

Proficiently Organized

Proficiently Organized

By Chantal Hubbard
April 7, 2021
Lifestyle

De-cluttering and organizing can be simple, even as a full-time parent! As we all know, being organized comes with so many different advantages. [...]

#MidwifeLife

#MidwifeLife

By Corina Fitch
March 30, 2021
Babies

“Sorry to call you at this hour but my water just broke,” said the breathless voice on the phone, waking me from a deep, dreamless sleep.  It [...]

Parenting with Anxiety

Parenting with Anxiety

By Sharon Garrison Amador
March 18, 2021
Parenting

Let’s just come out and say it, shall we? Parenting is hard. Add in parenting while we’re struggling with our own mental health, and we have a [...]

What Are Your Kids Doing for You?

What Are Your Kids Doing for You?

By Kelly Van Zandt
March 16, 2021
Parenting

In parenting we are entrusted with the awesome responsibility of the multifaceted growth of our children, but what often goes overlooked is the [...]

Little People, Big Emotions

Little People, Big Emotions

By Irene Marinelli
March 11, 2021
Parenting

Many new parents feel like the infant days of endless diapers, constant feedings, and lack of sleep are the hardest part of parenting. They [...]

How To Make Quality Time For Your Partner When You Have A Family To Take Care Of

How To Make Quality Time For Your Partner When You Have A Family To Take Care Of

By The All-Star Team
March 10, 2021
Marriage + Family

We see our partner almost every single day – but this doesn’t always mean that you have a healthy relationship. With everything going on with [...]

Little Fleeting Moments

Little Fleeting Moments

By Kalee Moses
March 8, 2021
Lifestyle Parenting

Advancements in technology have provided us with more opportunities than we could have ever dreamed of. Most of us use online platforms to [...]

Messy, Blessed Life of an Anxious Mom

Messy, Blessed Life of an Anxious Mom

By Danielle Calico
March 5, 2021
Parenting

I started showing signs of anxiety when I was a teenager and I always found my own ways to cope.  Whether it was avoiding my triggers, making [...]

The Most Fun I Ever Had With My Kids

The Most Fun I Ever Had With My Kids

By The All-Star Team
March 4, 2021
Babies Fun Parenting

With kids, there’s no telling what is going to happen, and sometimes, it’s annoying. Most of the time, you have mixed emotions about the [...]

What being a parent means to me

What being a parent means to me

By The All-Star Team
February 25, 2021
Parenting

To me, being a parent means: always putting their needs before our own, giving them lots of love and care, teaching and guiding them down the [...]

How much independence should I be giving my teenage son?

How much independence should I be giving my teenage son?

By The All-Star Team
February 16, 2021
Parenting Tweens + Teens

The teenage years are when our child begins to become more independent and starts to find themselves, and as heartbreaking as it may seem, we [...]

The job of a husband when your wife is pregnant

The job of a husband when your wife is pregnant

By The All-Star Team
February 11, 2021
Marriage + Family Parenting Pregnancy

As a husband we need to know the things that the mother of our child goes through during pregnancy, this includes the struggles, the mood swings, [...]

Finding the time to exercise while managing my job and taking care of my family

Finding the time to exercise while managing my job and taking care of my family

By The All-Star Team
February 4, 2021
Marriage + Family Parenting

It is hard to balance career, family, and still have time left for yourself, but we need to make sure that we’re healthy so we can manage all of [...]

Creating Memories

Creating Memories

By David Schlusselberg
January 28, 2021
Fun Parenting

It seems like everything enjoyable costs money. A family outing for just a few hours can sometimes be hundreds of dollars. In a WhatsApp group I [...]

My Toddler Is Draining All My Energy

My Toddler Is Draining All My Energy

By The All-Star Team
January 15, 2021
Babies Parenting

Toddlers have high reserves of energy that need to be released. This can sometimes be signs of anxiety or uncertainty. Our child could be bored [...]

The Perfect Parent – Is There Such a Thing?

The Perfect Parent – Is There Such a Thing?

By David Schlusselberg
January 13, 2021
Parenting

Is there such a thing as a perfect parent?  And if there is, what exactly would perfect parenting look like? I believe that each of us may think [...]

Parenting 2020 – A Year in Review

Parenting 2020 – A Year in Review

By David Schlusselberg
January 1, 2021
Parenting

As one of the most difficult years comes to a close I want to reflect on what has transpired.  This year has been challenging for every person on [...]

The Toll of Being with My Baby All Day

The Toll of Being with My Baby All Day

By The All-Star Team
December 18, 2020
Babies Parenting

Fun, happy, full of love — that’s what most people deem parenthood is, which is true. However, it’s not all sunny and warm. It can get pretty [...]

What to Expect with a Newborn

What to Expect with a Newborn

By The All-Star Team
December 14, 2020
Babies

It is really exciting to become a parent.  I remember the first time I held my son in my arms, and I couldn’t believe that I was a parent.  As [...]

Perfectionism Can Wait

Perfectionism Can Wait

By Chithra Somanath
December 8, 2020
Parenting

Does being too perfect get in the way of happiness during these pandemic days? Once the pandemic days have started most of time, I had to worry [...]

In Appreciation of Single Parents

In Appreciation of Single Parents

By David Schlusselberg
December 6, 2020
Parenting

With all that has transpired in 2020, and all the struggles that people have endured, many valuable lessons have been learnt.  One such lesson [...]

Dear Wives, We Want to Help and We Want You to Be Able to Relax

Dear Wives, We Want to Help and We Want You to Be Able to Relax

By David Schlusselberg
November 30, 2020
Marriage + Family

Dear wives, I want to share with you my views about gender roles. One may assume that in the Garden of Eden, Adam took out the fruit rinds, and [...]

An Academic Analysis of Nursery Rhymes

An Academic Analysis of Nursery Rhymes

By The All-Star Team
October 4, 2020
Humor

Part 1 – “Hey Diddle Diddle” Lyrics: Hey, diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laughed To see [...]

Becoming a Parent – A Dad’s Perspective

Becoming a Parent – A Dad’s Perspective

By The All-Star Team
October 4, 2020
Parenting

It has been almost two years since I held my son in my arms for the first time. I remember that moment, and what was going through my mind – that [...]

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