Ah, the final stretch of summer. That magical time when the sunscreen is running low, the pool floaties are deflating, and your kids have officially said “I’m bored” 87 times. School is right around the corner—and while part of you might be counting the days (no judgment), it is also a great time...

grow. Kids really have a powerful sense of creativity when they are young, but oftentimes this can fall by the wayside as they continue to grow. Parents can always help their children in harnessing that energy of creative thinking well into their teens and into their adulthood. Creativity at its...

It’s definitely that time of year when all creatures big and small are having babies. It is bound to happen each summer that one of your children will come home with a found baby animal in tow. The first words out of their mouths will most likely be, Can we keep them? But what is the proper thing...

Every family is unique—and so is every child. One of the greatest advantages of homeschooling is the freedom to shape your child’s education around what matters most to you. With homeschooling, you can design an educational experience that reflects your values, adapts to your schedule, and meets...

Parents want what is best for their kids, but sometimes mental health can take a backseat when we’re trying to take care of the physical needs of our children. But as kids age and become aware of the real world and ask questions, it’s vital to be present for them emotionally and lift them up as...

This summer is in full force with nearly the entire country facing heat wave after heat wave. Summer almost always brings the sunshine and warm temperatures to the extreme year after year, but it’s always important to make sure your children understand and follow the rules when it comes to these...