Relationships + Family

Beginner’s Guide To Kid-Friendly RV Vacations

Beginner’s Guide To Kid-Friendly RV Vacations

Kid Friendly RV vacation camping trips are among the most liberating, enjoyable, and memorable experiences you could share with your family, while also teaching your children some necessary lessons about responsibility and cherishing the beautiful natural...

First-time Homeowners Should Look To Buy A Condominium

First-time Homeowners Should Look To Buy A Condominium

What do first-time homeowners think about when finding a place to buy and call home?  Is it a house in a friendly neighbourhood, or a condominium with all the inclusions? A house may have a yard where you tend a garden and play with a dog.  There may be spacious...

Teenage Depression – 8 Ways Parents Can Help

Teenage Depression – 8 Ways Parents Can Help

Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders in the world.  In fact, teenage depression is on the rise, especially with the global pandemic that is Covid-19.  It is vital that we look at ways to prevent teenage depression. Although many factors may be...

Yelling At Your Kids Isn’t Helping You Or Them

Yelling At Your Kids Isn’t Helping You Or Them

Stop Yelling At Your Children To Get Your Message Across Yelling at your kids is hard to resist when they disregard your ten trillionth request to behave appropriately.  Now, we are not talking about the occasional raised voice here.  We are looking at the dangers of...

Positive Discipline To Help Dads With Parenting

Positive Discipline To Help Dads With Parenting

Travis from Daddy's Hangout shares a great post to help dad's focus on positive discipline instead of negative discipline. It's true that there is still the stereotype of Dad being the disciplinarian in the home.  I'm sure we have either all said it, or heard it when...

Teach Kids About The Real Meaning Of Christmas

Teach Kids About The Real Meaning Of Christmas

Some Lessons To Teach Kids About Christmas   It’s important to teach kids about the real meaning of Christmas - especially this year.  With all that is happening in the world and a lack of connection, here are some lessons to teach kids about Christmas. It’s my...

Best Family Sports During Covid-19

Best Family Sports During Covid-19

With video games and online streaming  the norm our best family sports during Covid-19 will get you moving.  When it comes to entertainment, spending quality time outdoors with the family has become more critical than ever. However, you want to get it right to ensure...

Communicating With Your Teenager Is Easy Using These Tips

Communicating With Your Teenager Is Easy Using These Tips

Tips and Advice For Communication With Your Teenager Communicating with your teenager is no simple endeavor.  It requires consistent effort and many attempts to get them to open up and talk to you.  However, it is crucial to build trust and rapport and have healthy...

Kids Thanksgiving 2020 Needs A COVID Re-Think

Kids Thanksgiving 2020 Needs A COVID Re-Think

Find Fun Activities For Kids On Thanksgiving   This year has been tough with COVID restrictions, so try to make your kids Thanksgiving 2020 special.  Routine changes, social distancing and the absence of extracurricular activities, have given no room for kids to...

The Benefits of Kids and Dogs Growing Together

The Benefits of Kids and Dogs Growing Together

Kids and Dogs Together Have Many Benefits There are many benefits of kids and dogs growing up together.  When you own a pet you teach your child compassion, trust, patience, respect and responsibility. You also helps kids with their self-esteem, can reduce stress and...

Buying School Supplies Doesn’t Have To Break The Budget

Buying School Supplies Doesn’t Have To Break The Budget

For many families at this time of year the cost of school supplies can be very stressful.  Especially for families with multiple children all needing outfits and various other necessities for school. Kids tend to "shoot up" over the summer break so often there is the...