Mid Year Elementary School Blues
How to Keep Kids Motivated the Entire School Year Packing lunches, doing nightly homework, studying for spelling tests, and scrambling…
Author OurKidsMagazine
New Year’s Resolutions 2018
Help Your Kids (And Yourself) Set Reasonable Goals A new year, a new start. Each year 62% of Americans make…
Family Volunteering
All Together Giving Back Family volunteering is a multi-faceted way to cultivate civic-minded children, promote character values and incorporate quality…
Thanking Your Child’s Teacher
A-List Gifts for the Holiday Season You’d like to give your child’s classroom teacher a special gift before the winter…
Gratitude For Grownups
19 Techniques That Help You Set An Appreciative Tone For The Whole Family Gratitude fills us up. A little inner…
Frightful Films
The Impact of Scary Movies on Children It’s time for Halloween, which brings the surge of scary movies in theaters…
Costumes on a Dime
11 Ways to Get Your Kid’s Costume for Less There is always a sense of excitement in the air when…
Taming Morning Madness
Do you dread mornings? The mad rush to get everyone up, dressed, fed and out of the house on time…
Listen up!
Communicating effectively with your kids What parent hasn’t issued a request to their child, only to be met with a…
Talking to Kids About Disabilities
“Why do you talk like that?” I heard the question come from behind me as I helped another child in…
