Let’s discuss a lesser-known form of abuse… Financial abuse. Like emotional and verbal abuse, financial abuse goes unseen. Just because it goes unseen does not mean it causes any less devastation to the victim. Financial abuse is a control method that’s used to control another. This can leave someone feeling depressed, shameful, and hopeless about …
Winter can be a lot of fun for toddlers. They get to play in the snow, go on walks outdoors and spend time with their families. However, there are some things parents need to keep in mind when taking their toddlers outdoors during the winter. Here are eight to help make your outings more enjoyable …
I’ll admit it… I have a love of board games! Board games are more than silly games played only at parties, they can be used by families to promote bonding between family members. The best part is there’s thousands of board games for every age and any number of players! Board games go …
In my house, my family lives the Disney life. From room décor to Disney toys, we have no shame in confessing our love of everything Disney. While my son is obsessed with Toy Story and Cars, I’m a die-hard Mickey Mouse fan! If your families like mine, the more Disney you incorporate into …
Christmas is coming! And with Christmas comes the joy of the holiday season. I’m both looking forward to and terrified of Christmas. Why? Mainly because I’m a mother of a toddler. Preschoolers are a destructive force. There is no longer a secure location in my home for anything. Children of this age will …
It’s not just about the turkey on Thanksgiving. A celebration dedicated to giving thanks to one’s many blessings. Many households will gather at the dinner table to enjoy a meal of home cooking and familiar fare. But does eating constitute the entirety of your Thanksgiving traditions? Perhaps it’s time to shake up your Thanksgiving …