A generation or two ago, a baby’s first picture would have to wait until his birthday, snapped on a Polaroid camera or captured on film. These days, once that line turns blue on the pregnancy test, a mama-to-be can see… read more
Kelly Goede
Do You Think Your Child Needs a Tutor?
The scene is played out in homes all around town. A showdown—day after day, mom or dad vs. a child. Homework papers sprawled on the table in front of them, heads in hands, tears, frustration and confusion. Many times parents… read more
How To Handle Letting Your Child Pick Their Own Clothes
If someone had told me as a new mother that I would someday have knockdown, drag-out battles over clothing with the little angel I held in my arms, I may not have believed them. But understanding how to let your… read more
Must-Have Summer Camp Supplies for a Great Camp Experience
When summer rolls around, it’s time to kick back, take a break from homework and just enjoy being a kid. Summer day camps are a wonderful way to allow your child to play with their friends and meet new ones.… read more
How to Stop Your Child From Being Disrespectful
It was bound to happen. Your child is being disrespectful! My sweet, nearly angelic son, who had promised to “always love me always” and had pronounced me “best mommy in the world,” had uttered those words that make every parent… read more
