The Best Easter Egg Stuffers for All Ages That Aren’t Candy
The most common thing people use to fill Easter eggs is usually candy. While candy is great, I usually like to only fill about fifty percent of the eggs with candy and fill the rest with little toys and nicknacks. My kids always get so excited about the little toys I put inside their eggs. […]
Do Women Find the “Dad Bod” More Attractive?
Between the change of seasons keeping us indoors more and the various holiday feasts and parties we gorge at, this time of year it’s even easier than usual to put on a few extra pounds around the old equator. But according to Richard G. Bribiescas, Professor of Anthropology, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at Yale and author […]
Food or Phone: The Importance of Eating Dinners Phone Free
Dinner can sometimes be the only part of the day when a family can sit down and have quality time together. Everyone is busy – you are running errands all day and working, dad is constantly answering emails and the kids are catching up on homework and sports after school. Finding time each day to […]
Positive Strategies to Use When Your Child Isn’t Listening
Parenting gets really hard when your kids can start deciding not to listen to you. The routine of eating, sleeping and pooping are a lot more complicated now, and boy do kids love practicing free will. While we want to raise strong, independent children, we still need to hold the authority in the house. Nothing […]
15 Hilarious Times Kids Embarrassed Their Parents
Children, particularly small children, have an innocent talent for saying or doing exactly the wrong thing at exactly the wrong time—just to embarrass their parents. Here is a collection of 15 stories where exactly that has happened: Shopping 1. A small boy took the customer service ticket from his mother in the deli counter line […]
Improving Your Children’s Self-Esteem in a World of Social Media
Whether you’re young or old, people of all ages are constantly being bombarded with images daily. Not all of these images are negative, obviously, but many of them are. First of all, the media plays a major role in what we see. When you’re watching the latest celebrity show, for example, you may see a […]
Summertime Survival: Top 11 Tips for Parent Entrepreneurs
I am a work-from-home parent and I wouldn’t trade it for the world. However, there is one time of the year that every work-at-home parent is concerned with: summer. We both want to be the awesome parent spending tons of time with out kids out in the sun, going on many family vacations and adventures, […]
Top 10 Things You Should Know About Dating a Dog Owner
Dogs and dog owners have a lot more resemblance than some people think. There are some things that people should know about dating someone who has a dog. 1. Resemblance – Sometimes this can be more than just a facial thing. It usually goes much deeper. When someone finds a dog they want to take home, […]
9 Reasons Why Couples Who Argue Love Each Other More, According to Psychologists
“You two bicker like an old married couple,” is both a compliment and a backhanded compliment. After all, you can’t really argue that way without knowing each other for a very long time and having a certain understanding between the two of you, right? Well, actually, yes, according to a new series of studies by […]
Top 10 Things to Know About Meatless Diets for Children and Teenagers
There are a lot of vegetarians among teenagers in the United States According to the data from the nonprofit Vegetarian Resource Group, between 2% and 3% of American children ages 8 to 18 never eat meat, including poultry or seafood, including fish. Among girls ages 13 to 15, the percentage of vegetarians is much higher […]