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.
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Is Day Care or a Nanny Better for My Child during COVID-19?
During a global pandemic, you need a trusted and safe resource for your child. Here are some pros and cons for choosing a nanny and choosing a daycare during this time.
How to Improve Your Relationship after Having a Baby
Having a baby is hard on a marriage! There I said it. OK, we’ve all heard the research that – counter to popular belief – having a baby often decreases marital satisfaction (at least for the first few years anyway). Lack of sleep, finding balance and feeling overwhelmed, all while living in the often chaotic […]
Age-Appropriate Activities for Promoting Literacy in Young Children
Improving your child’s literacy skills is one of the key skills that will benefit your child future education and adult life.
Important Lessons for Kids: How to Not Be a Sore Loser
A Mommybites reader asked, “What should I do if my child is a sore loser?” It is important to teach a kid how not to be a sore loser, as well as how not to quit things because they are difficult. Luckily, Dr. Sarah Klagsbrun has come up with some helpful tips to help children […]
Ask Dr. Gramma Karen: Grandmother Wants Help in Turning Down DIL’s Invitation
There’s always trouble with the in-laws, but what do you do with relationships when there’s a new baby on the way? Dr. Gramma Karen has all the advice you need to deal with these tough family conflicts.
Anger Management Tips for Tweens and Teens
Does your tween or teen often find themselves in trouble because of anger or react to situations and later regret how they behaved? Does her anger cause problems with other people, or does he express that he is tired of letting anger control him? It is important to understand that anger is a natural feeling […]
This Is How to Help Your Kid Relax Before Bed
There are some nights when your child feels sleepy and easily surrenders to bedtime, but other nights, you might as well be putting the Tasmanian devil to bed. Under these circumstances, it’s beneficial to incorporate some relaxing nighttime activities into your routine to get your child ready for bed.