If nothing else, this pandemic will show our kids their own resilience and teach them critical coping skills that will serve them the rest of their lives. We can draw some positives from this if we are willing to look for the silver linings.

As most Americans and many around the world are under stay at home orders, I’m hearing that kids are starting to bounce off the walls. Now that the warmer weather is rolling in, thankfully we can remove the walls!

Being creative allows children to express themselves, take risks, and try new ideas without (hopefully!) the fear of judgment.

With the emergence of COVID-19, mindfulness is now more important than ever in our daily lives.

St. Patrick’s Day is filled with endless possibilities for creative crafting and fun activities!

Having better emotional health means we have a greater resilience to stress, more energy, a positive outlook, more confidence, and deeper relationships.

When two powerful forces - connection and creativity - come together, happiness soars.

By adding a family fun night to your weekly calendar, you can strengthen your family while building a fun family culture that brings joy to all.

Have you ever been stuck in a parenting rut? One where you’re using the same worn out tricks and punishments to try to get your kids to cooperate or behave and they’re just not working, but you don’t know what else to try?

To keep you from having to scour Pinterest for hours, I’ve done the searching for you and found 15 simple but creative ideas for classmate gifts.

In the 21st century, creativity is of increasing value, and the seed for creativity is sewn early in childhood.

Handmade gifts are great for so many reasons! Having your kid sit down and make gifts for others teaches kindness, thoughtfulness, and instills a giving spirit.

Here are three solutions for lowering your stress, being present and purposeful, and providing a holiday experience that will fill your child’s heart with joy.

Children have been compared to flowers often as the similarities are evident – they are beautiful, they are unique, they require tender, loving care, and they each bloom in their own time.

It’s that time of year again. Thankfulness is at the forefront of our thoughts and conversations as we express how #thankful and #blessed we are to others.

“If you want your children to follow along a certain path, you must lead the way as the ocean leads a river home by remaining below it. If you manipulate, coerce and bully your children, you will have no power at all. If you lead with humility, gentleness, and by example, you will need no power at all.” – William Martin

Learning to manage emotions takes time and lots of coaching, but with your help, children as young as three can learn to manage their anger and frustration.