Parenting

It’s a concept a surprising number of parents worry about. Whether or not to lie to their kids about Santa or tell them the truth is not something you might ever consider doing when your kids are small; you might think most parents wait until their kids stop believing to stop lying about Santa, but […] More

Too much excitement, too little sleep and too many goodies are often enough to make even the most well-behaved children act a little bit less like sweethearts and a little bit more like monsters. Christmas day is a rough day for some kids. The anticipation of Santa’s arrival means they probably received little sleep the […] More

Parenting is the most rewarding, most frustrating and most terrifying thing you will ever do with your life. It’s something you do forever; you never stop parenting a child even after that child has grown up and moved away and started a family of his or her own. Your job as a parent is to […] More

Kids and horses are good for one another; it’s just the truth of the matter. It’s been said time and time again that horses can help kids learn responsibility and respect, and that the power of these animals can be used to help reform kids who are in need of some behavioral therapy. They are […] More

Overspending on baby clothes is something most first-time parents do when they find out they’re expecting their first child. The truth is that while we all want our babies to look adorable and sweet, most of them end up looking a bit like a mess instead. Babies drool, spit up, leak breast milk and formula, […] More

Heading to a birthday party for a little girl should seem like an easy task; you buy a present, go to the party and enjoy. However, the prices of Barbies and other girl items these days are completely overwhelming. They’re either so expensive you don’t want to make the purchase, or they’re not quite expensive […] More

When it comes to coloring, most kids do it because it’s fun. However, parents understand that with the concept of coloring often comes a more involved lesson for a deeper understanding of things. Some kids learn their colors through coloring, and others learn to steady their hand and become neater when writing and coloring. However, […] More

There’s a big misconception floating around that girls are more artistic than boys, and that coloring and arts and crafts are more girl-oriented than boy-oriented, and we are tired of that misconception. The arts are just as much for boys as girls, and all kids with creative minds are awesome. Sure, some girls don’t like […] More