Simplicity Parenting Toy List

A Parent-Tested & Simplicity Parenting Approved List of Toys That Build Calm, Creative Kids (and Cut Clutter by 90%)Ready to put the Simplicity Parenting book into action? When

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5 Side Effects Of Too Much Technology

It wasn’t going to happen to you. You said you would never be one of “those moms” who let the iPad babysit their 3-year old. But, here you

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Gay Test For Kids: What You Need To Know

So you’re looking for a gay test for kids? Sounds like you have serious questions about what’s going on in your child’s life right now. And you’re trying

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How To Defend Your Child’s Non-Gender Conforming Activities

We have all been there. Our son or daughter pick up a non-gender norm activity and someone has to put their two cents in. We know it is

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Should I Track My Child’s Phone Without Them Knowing? Try This, Instead.

Should I track my child’s phone without them knowing? You’re not the first one to wrestle with that question. But before you venture down a path of deception,

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5 Things That Will Make You See Your Kid’s Education Totally Differently

Teachers see things differently. I’m a teacher. The kind that’s in charge of your kid’s education. And I get a lot of emails from parents that start with

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How To Reverse Rape Culture In Our Daughters

Think Rape Culture Doesn’t Exist? Think Again Numerous polls show that most Americans believe the assault and rape charges against the American President Donald J. Trump were right

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A Counselor Shares Her Family Communication Activities

Article Goals: Get Kids To Listen Communicate More Effectively Reduce Family Fighting Anyone has the power to transform relationships, even a 9-year-old boy. True Story: There’s this family

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Harry Potter and the 7 Secrets of Successful Teaching

[thrive_headline_focus title=”Successful teaching is like magic.” orientation=”left”] [bctt tweet=”You may not know what the teacher is doing, but you know when it’s working. #education #harrypotter” username=”LiesAboutParent”] I recently

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Why and How to Let Your Kids Go Barefoot (Safely)

Do Kids Really Need Shoes? What do you think when you see barefoot kids running around? Do you shake your head and pity them? Their mother must be

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