by dennisfreemde | Oct 9, 2023 | Parenting
Are you looking to get your children involved in after-school activities? Many teens enjoy sports or dance classes, but if your child marches to a different beat, there are other off-the-beaten-path activities they may like. Here are seven of them. 1. Coding Enroll...
by dennisfreemde | Mar 21, 2023 | Parenting
While working from home is ideal for many people, it has always come with its challenges. Some of the most common struggles include staying motivated, maintaining productivity, and balancing work and home life. And when you’re a parent with kids who are home all day,...
by dennisfreemde | Mar 21, 2023 | Parenting
Something a little different for parents to read while its cold outside and the kids are inside playing their computer games. Our guest author Jenna Sherman of Parent-Leaders says our kids’ increasing disconnect with the outdoors has real negative consequences. What’s...
by dennisfreemde | Mar 21, 2023 | Parenting
You may be breathing a sigh of relief as your kids return to school. But there are still tasks and routines you can put in place to give them the best chance of having a successful school year. Don’t let Back-to-School Night slip by Your older children especially may...
by dennisfreemde | Mar 21, 2023 | Parenting
A guest post by Lillian Brooks encourages parents to get their special needs children involved in arts activities. Getting your child started in the arts is a wonderful way to help them socialize, learn new skills, and find new ways to express themselves. For children...
by dennisfreemde | Mar 21, 2023 | Parenting
A new word for you: self-efficacy, which is what you have when you think “I’ve got this!” As parents of school-age children, it’s important to understand the role that self-efficacy plays in our children’s academic performance. Self-efficacy is a person’s belief in...