In a divorce or separation, turning your child against your ex could have negative outcomes for you. Parental Alienation — turning your children against your ex — though maybe understandable, is never acceptable. Divorce can be traumatizing. Nearly every aspect of your life can change in a short amount of time—financial, emotional, social, and, of […]
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4 Ways to Help Families Going through a Divorce
Watching a loved one’s marriage implode, we often feel helpless and distressed. Everyone is struggling with pain and disruption. Take heart. Those close to that evolving family can do things which will make a difference, both to the parents and the children.
Creative Ways to Make the Most of Thanksgiving This Year
Thanksgiving during a pandemic may be challenging, but it shouldn’t be impossible! Here are 8 tips on how to have a fun, creative holiday!
Morning Stress Relief for Families
Fall is in full swing. Pumpkin flavors everything from coffee to candles. Football dominates the weekends. And, the kids are busy with school, sports and other activities. Any parent will tell you that a busy school year usually means “morning madness”. One mom described trying to get her kids and herself out the door in the morning a “daily disaster.”
Ask Dr. Gramma Karen: Keeping Joy in the Holidays During the Pandemic
Joy seems like an almost foreign concept during this pandemic. Dr. Gramma Karen invites Mary O’Connor to share how we can still find joy during the holiday season.
How Much to Pay a Babysitter?
It’s hard to know how much exactly you should be paying your babysitter. From the number of kids to the responsibilities, there are so many factors to take into consideration! Here are some things to keep in mind when setting a price.
5 Tips for Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving is sandwiched between two of the biggest holidays of the year. Harvest decorations are initially pulled out with All Hallows Eve in mind. By the time the tricking and treating are over, every store from New York City to Los Angeles is fully stocked with Christmas cheer. The unfortunate holiday that typically gets the […]
Parenting in a Pandemic: Tips to Keep the Calm at Home
Parenting in a pandemic has a steep learning curve, but you can use these tips to keep the calm at home. They’ll make things easier for everyone in the family, no matter how much longer this pandemic lasts.