It’s no surprise to any parent that each child needs to be treated differently. Even children raised in the same household, with the same rules and forms of discipline, often interpret experiences in unique ways. As a result, parents often find themselves adjusting their parenting styles to meet the individual…
As we move further into the year, I’m proud to say I’ve stuck with the habits I set for myself back in January. Three months in, these daily routines—movement, reading, learning, productivity, and wellness—have become an essential part of my life. Movement Challenge This year, I committed to running at…
This past week, Dadjogger and I embarked on a daring adventure: taking our three boys—none of whom had ever been on skis—skiing! We knew it would be a challenge, but nothing could have prepared us for the sheer chaos of that first hour on the mountain. We headed to Camelback,…
This year for Christmas, Santa brought my two older boys children’s Garmin watches. This may sound crazy for a 6 and 8 year old to have a Garmin watch but the price is reasonable and the benefits outweigh the flaws. First off, this teaches responsibility of taking care of a…
The winter blues are in full effect right now as I write this looking at my pool covered by snow. However, there is beauty to the seasons change for a slower paced day that leads to family bonding and fun! Here are some ways that I entertain my three, rambunctious…
These activities will help: To get them out of their seatsReadingWritingSpeakingConversingLanguage developmentVocabulary buildingBuilding confidence in the new language. These are activities that you can do with any language, it doesn’t always have to be teaching English. These are also activities that are tailored based on the level of the…