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If your child was being bullied or harassed at school they’d tell you right? Maybe not. Some kids feel too ashamed to talk about what's happening to them. They may also feel that telling someone could escalate the bullying, or they might be afraid they’d disappoint you by being a “victim”. That's why it's important for parents to ide.... Read More
Every parent wants to raise a child brimming with self-esteem and confidence. A child ready to take on any new challenge or adventure. In fact, teaching our kids to love who they see in the mirror each morning is one of a parent’s most important jobs. We want our kids to be daring and creative; to have confidence in themselves and their abiliti.... Read More
Have you heard the term “growth mindset”? It’s a way of thinking that can actually help kids become smarter. A child with a growth mindset believes they can improve their abilities through practice and hard-work. It makes sense that if we want to raise resilient human beings who see challenges as learning opportunities, we want to encourage a gro.... Read More
We always start by stating the obvious, breast milk is the healthiest thing you can feed your baby. But that doesn’t mean it’s always the “best” thing for your particular situation. We know that breastfeeding isn’t always possible, at least not exclusively, for a lot of different reasons. And no mom should ever feel shamed or judged for using form.... Read More
Parenting is a ridiculously hard job that can push even the calmest among us right to the edge. Next thing you know you’re shouting something your rational mind knows is one of those things you should never say to your child; but it come tumbling out of your mouth before you can stop it. The problem is that these negative words we blurt out in mom.... Read More