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Rethinking Behavior Management :: Engagement Vs. Compliance

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Three years old has—perhaps controversially—always been my favorite age. It’s a time in which children are coming into agency, autonomy, and understanding. They are...

How I Got My 6-Year-Old to FINALLY Stay in Her Bed

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Our sleep journey with our first started off pretty typical. She slept beside our bed in her bassinet, feeding on demand. Eventually, she transitioned...

Why We Do One-On-One Dates With Our Kids

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Every day can be such a blur. There are times I get to the end of the day and I'm not sure if I...

To Halloween or Not To Halloween?

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Every October, families across the country face the same question: What are we doing about Halloween this year? For some, the answer is easy! Pick...

Mindful Moments :: Finding Peace Amidst the Fall Chaos

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Finding some peace amidst the family fun and chaos that happens during the fall season can sometimes feel challenging. My schedule is packed solid...

Extending the Summer Sendoff

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I used to hate the month of August. The summer-ending-scaries start to hit. You want to do all the fun things before summer ends,...

The American Dream Doesn’t Exist

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Growing up in Australia in the 90s, the Great American Dream was not an unfamiliar concept. Many people from all over the world move...

Tips to Effectively Communicate with Your Child’s Teacher

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As a former teacher and current school administrator, I have seen many examples of effective communication and ineffective communication between parents and teachers. Here...

5 After-School Routine Ideas for a Calm Home

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Imagine this. Sneakers, backpacks, homework, and jackets are flying everywhere. Kids rush in like they’re the Tasmanian Devil and then bombard you with a...

The Highs & Lows of Vacationing with Young Kids

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First things first. Let’s set it straight. Traveling with kids isn’t exactly a vacation; it’s a trip. I recently got back from Kennebunk, Maine, with...