This week’s Roundup of Mom’s Choice Award winners features educational children’s books about kindness and bullying, an innovative crib mattress, adorable, hybrid stuffed animal/blanket + more! Read More
Weekly Roundup: Award-Winning Children’s Joke Books + More! 3/18 – 3/24
This week’s Roundup of Mom’s Choice Award winners features children’s book about kindness, joke books that benefit UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation & more! Read More
Mom Shamed in Viral Airport Photo Speaks Out (And She Did Nothing Wrong)
Lensing had been wearing Anastasia in her baby carrier for most of the time they were in the airport, but, being a pediatric nurse, knew she had to let her stretch out. She put down a blanket and laid her baby girl down to look around and get some much needed leg-kicking time. Read More
Young Girl’s Response to Her Best Friend Being Called a Racial Slur Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity
How many times have we watched injustice take place, or pain inflicted, or violence in our midst and wondered, what should I do? Is there anything I can do? What if we took a leaf out of these young girls’ books and just hurt with hurting people? Read More
Ways to Prevent Bullying & Low Self-Esteem in Kids
Your children are the most important thing in the world to you, so it goes without saying that you’ll want to help them navigate their way through childhood without developing low self-esteem and to ensure that they don’t experience bullying in any capacity. Read More
Children Were Asked “What Makes You Two Different From Each Other?” And We Love Their Responses
One of the most adorable responses, aside from all the “ummm”s and pauses, was, “I have smaller toes than Artie.” Read More
Former Victim of Bullying Natalie Hampton Creates App So No Kid Ever Has to Eat Lunch Alone at School
The way it works is that kids can download the app on their smartphones and find a Sit With Us club at their school. The app allows willing students to sign up as ambassadors, which means they can volunteer to keep an open seat at their table for users to find them and sit down for lunch– and hopefully find new friends. Read More
Women, Why Do We Cut Each Other Down?
I would bet that there aren’t many of us who haven’t suffered at the hands of other women. Whether it be in the workplace, within your family unit, or in the preschool carpool line, I know that few are exempt from this behavior. I have vivid memories of bullying and intentional hurt that I still carry with me, even from nearly two decades ago. My guess is that this isn’t uncommon. Read More
Is Your Child a Bully? How to Identify and Resolve Bullying
Are these tendencies of your very stereotypical teenager or are they signs that your very own child may be bullying others? Read More
6 Rules of Digital Citizenship for Kids
Our kids are digital natives. They are exposed to and use digital devices from a very early age. In those early years, we work very hard to ensure that our children are in a “closed” environment – protected from the wily ways of the worldwide web. Read More