Your Parenting Matters

Now that the Christmas gifts have been opened, this could be a good time to have children clean out their old toys to make room for the new ones. Most children have so many toys that they don’t play with most of them. You can help your children clean out their closets for the new […]

There is a great article in the Milwaukee Magazine from a coach about finding new ways to say ‘no’ to children. He makes a great point of substituting the Red Light, Green Light game as a way to help children learn in a fun way what is ok to do and what isn’t. A little […]

There has been a lot reported in the news about the lead content of toys. It can be difficult to know which toys may be a risk and where they are manufactured. This article about green toys has some tips on what kinds of materials to look for and even looking at common household items […]

Recently, there was an article in The Herald newspaper in Scotland by a woman who worked with ex-husband to minimize the effects of their divorce on their children. When she heard that her daughter told another friend about how if your parents are getting a divorce it is “no big deal really”, she was happy […]