Distance Learning: Tips (and Encouragement) for Parents

“Distance Learning Day One: 2 students suspended for fighting and teacher drinking on the job.” You’ve probably seen this and similar memes if you have any time to these days to check social media. Joking aside, traditional homeschooling can be challenging while juggling other demands, but supporting distance or e-learning is even harder. All of… Continue reading Distance Learning: Tips (and Encouragement) for Parents

Mama Knows Best Parenting Advice

Tamar dishes on the words of wisdom Mama Evelyn gave to her for raising son Logan. Her number one piece of advice? “Always make time for your kids, no matter what.” View original video here.

Family Stress During COVID-19

Dr. Jamie Kondis of St. Louis Children’s Hospital discusses dealing with family stress during the COVID-19 pandemic and offers resources for parents. Advice for family stress in a covid-19 pandemic The Corona virus pandemic has been a very stressful and challenging time for everyone. Life has changed as we know it and it is hard… Continue reading Family Stress During COVID-19

Toilet Training Your Toddler: Strategy, Not Tactics

For months now, I’ve been telling myself that I am about to experience the magical ease of toilet training my daughter.  Other moms have told me repeatedly that this will happen: “Oh, girls toilet train so much earlier,” or “Boys just don’t care that much; girls do.”  And I have been thinking back to the… Continue reading Toilet Training Your Toddler: Strategy, Not Tactics