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4 11, 2019

4 Methods for Engaging Your Child in STEM Early in Life

By | 2019-10-15T18:56:15-04:00 November 4, 2019|Family|Comments Off on 4 Methods for Engaging Your Child in STEM Early in Life

Engaging your child in STEM as early as possible will only benefit them later in life whether they choose to attend public school, or private. Learn more.

4 09, 2019

How to improve home safety for your kids

By | 2019-08-17T11:33:13-04:00 September 4, 2019|Family|Comments Off on How to improve home safety for your kids

Improve home safety for your kids in just a few simple, and actionable steps. Social Media is one of the main things to watch out for. Learn more inside.

2 09, 2019

4 ways to keep a good relationship with your child even with shared custody

By | 2019-08-17T11:19:49-04:00 September 2, 2019|Family|Comments Off on 4 ways to keep a good relationship with your child even with shared custody

Shared custody means you'll have to be without your child some of the time. However, maintaining a good relationship is possible with these 4 tips.

7 08, 2019

Essential Conversations to Have With Your Teenager Now

By | 2019-07-29T18:58:03-04:00 August 7, 2019|Family|Comments Off on Essential Conversations to Have With Your Teenager Now

The joys of parenting.... having those essential conversations with your teens about things like sex, drugs, and unfortunately NOT rock 'n' roll. Join the conversation at NovemberSunflower.com

22 07, 2019

Ideas for Bonding With Your Teen This Summer

By | 2023-04-20T20:36:57-04:00 July 22, 2019|Family|Comments Off on Ideas for Bonding With Your Teen This Summer

Three suggestions to help you with bonding with your teen this summer.

11 03, 2019

Taking responsibility: 4 ways to support your aging parent

By | 2019-03-05T16:35:51-05:00 March 11, 2019|Family|Comments Off on Taking responsibility: 4 ways to support your aging parent

Caring for an aging parent tips.

16 01, 2019

How to prepare teens who hate school for a career path

By | 2019-01-06T11:33:12-05:00 January 16, 2019|Lifestyle|Comments Off on How to prepare teens who hate school for a career path

Your teen hate school? Is it a chore getting her to attend enough so she graduates? I was a teen who hated school. There are career paths for them!

31 10, 2018

How to teach your kids to practice self-care at home

By | 2018-10-31T07:08:27-04:00 October 31, 2018|Lifestyle|Comments Off on How to teach your kids to practice self-care at home

It's important to remember stress has no age limit. Kids experience stress, too. Teach your kids to practice self-care at home. Learn how here.

20 06, 2018

Beach day must haves for the summer

By | 2023-04-23T13:14:04-04:00 June 20, 2018|Lifestyle|Comments Off on Beach day must haves for the summer

Beach day must-haves for the best summer experiences. It's not just important to have a beach bag! You have to consider much more than one bag!

30 05, 2018

Child identity theft: 4 steps parents should take to keep their child safe

By | 2018-05-21T15:46:13-04:00 May 30, 2018|Family|Comments Off on Child identity theft: 4 steps parents should take to keep their child safe

Child identity theft is a legitimate concern parents need to take seriously. Learn 4 ways to assist in keeping your child's identity safe.

21 03, 2018

What to do when your teen has been found in possession of alcohol

By | 2018-03-08T13:41:47-05:00 March 21, 2018|Family|Comments Off on What to do when your teen has been found in possession of alcohol

If, or when, your teen is caught with alcohol, what does a parent do? Parenting through a teen alcohol possession situation is a nightmare. Learn what you can do.

7 03, 2018

Attitude adjustment: what to do when your child can’t control their anger

By | 2018-02-21T13:29:10-05:00 March 7, 2018|Family|Comments Off on Attitude adjustment: what to do when your child can’t control their anger

As a kid, I had a bad temper. Years went by before a therapist explained it was a symptom of depression. However, for many it's about an attitude adjustment. So, what can you do when your child can’t control their anger? Find out.

22 01, 2018

Have a stressed out teen? 4 steps for parents to help a stressed teen

By | 2018-02-12T17:55:12-05:00 January 22, 2018|Family|Comments Off on Have a stressed out teen? 4 steps for parents to help a stressed teen

Stressed teen at home? It's not a given to be young and carefree these days. The world has changed. Here's 4 steps parents can take to help their teenagers.

8 01, 2018

How on-the-go parents find time to relax

By | 2018-02-12T17:42:04-05:00 January 8, 2018|Family|Comments Off on How on-the-go parents find time to relax

How on-the-go parents find time to relax amidst the chaos. It's not easy, but these tips will help parents find time to relax.

3 01, 2018

4 tips for juggling work and family

By | 2023-01-23T12:42:48-05:00 January 3, 2018|Family|Comments Off on 4 tips for juggling work and family

4 Tips for Juggling Work and Family. Find yourself being pulled away from your family to tend to work? 4 tips to help you be more present with family.

15 11, 2017

4 unique ways teens can be more involved in high school

By | 2017-10-18T19:42:42-04:00 November 15, 2017|Family|Comments Off on 4 unique ways teens can be more involved in high school

4 unique ways teens can be more involved in high school. It can mean the difference between a great school experience, or a dreadful one. Learn more.

13 11, 2017

Emphasize Education: 4 major ways college can improve your child’s life

By | 2017-10-18T19:43:56-04:00 November 13, 2017|Family|Comments Off on Emphasize Education: 4 major ways college can improve your child’s life

Emphasize Education: 4 major ways college can improve your child's life. Is it for everyone? No. However, it's worth exploring to provide your child options

4 10, 2017

How to create long-lasting memories and unforgettable family bonding experiences

By | 2017-10-05T15:58:38-04:00 October 4, 2017|Family|Comments Off on How to create long-lasting memories and unforgettable family bonding experiences

With parents engrossed in their work and children caught up in school programs, people no longer get sufficient time to engage in family bonding activities. As a result, most families now lack spark and happy family moments. Consequently, teenagers now find peace of mind in interacting with friends on social media. Whatever the case in [...]

20 09, 2017

Natural disasters: what to do if your family is caught in a major earthquake

By | 2017-10-05T16:03:19-04:00 September 20, 2017|Family|Comments Off on Natural disasters: what to do if your family is caught in a major earthquake

Natural disasters: what to do if your family is caught in a major earthquake. If you've never experienced an earthquake, come find out what to do!

7 06, 2017

Mommy is a student: how mothers can balance college and home life

By | 2023-02-19T12:19:53-05:00 June 7, 2017|Family|Comments Off on Mommy is a student: how mothers can balance college and home life

Motherhood is a full-time commitment. Obtaining an education is also a full-time commitment. One of the most challenging things to do is balance motherhood and college. Oh, and to balance college and home life, too! Even though it may feel like a major juggling act, it is possible to balance the two. Mommy is a [...]

31 05, 2017

Double or nothing: an infertile woman’s tale of pregnancy after diagnosis

By | 2017-05-23T12:54:24-04:00 May 31, 2017|Family|Comments Off on Double or nothing: an infertile woman’s tale of pregnancy after diagnosis

Infertility is like a dull ache in the pit of your stomach. A constant sensation of dread, knowing that no matter what you do, it never seems to make a difference. Always wondering about a pregnancy after diagnosis. Double or nothing: an infertile woman's tale of pregnancy after diagnosis Nine failed rounds of IVF proved [...]

22 03, 2017

Doing my best to raise my kids so they want to leave my nest

By | 2019-04-21T09:06:38-04:00 March 22, 2017|Family|Comments Off on Doing my best to raise my kids so they want to leave my nest

When you're someone like me, someone with depression and anxiety, it's easier to close myself off. Hide from the world. It's something I never want my kids to ever do. I'm doing my best to raise my kids so they want to leave my nest. Crazy thought, right? Not really. Let me try to explain.... [...]

16 01, 2017

Mothering through the depression one day at a time

By | 2017-06-01T12:24:27-04:00 January 16, 2017|Depression & Mental Health|Comments Off on Mothering through the depression one day at a time

Prior to being a mother, depression hit me throughout my life. I can safely say, it's far more heart breaking to live with depression after your children arrive. Before kids, I didn't even know it was depression. I just thought I was sad for extended periods of time, and I was a loner who felt [...]

18 05, 2015

Blogger Lounge featured Glamsquad at the New York Baby Show

By | 2016-08-30T21:26:11-04:00 May 18, 2015|Family, Featured|Comments Off on Blogger Lounge featured Glamsquad at the New York Baby Show

If you've never attended the New York Baby Show before, you're missing out. Seriously outstanding number of brands show up to share their very best-of-the-best products to parents, and parents-to-be. Never assume if you don't have a baby, you'll have nothing to check out. Plenty of vendors had goodies for kids in the single digit time [...]

26 04, 2013

Rent the Baby Gear you need

By | 2015-03-03T20:43:48-05:00 April 26, 2013|Travel|Comments Off on Rent the Baby Gear you need

When you travel with kids, it can be stressful with all the baby gear. Perhaps you're visiting with family that don't have a crib, or pack n play. Instead of traveling with all of it, RENT IT when you get where you're going. Not traveling, but having a "surprise" child after selling, or getting rid of, all your baby gear? Rent the stuff instead of buying everything new! Perfection!

6 01, 2011

Stop Reacting and Start Responding™ eBook

By | 2018-12-30T17:28:09-05:00 January 6, 2011|Family, Reviews|6 Comments

I've got a quick temper. It's always been there, but not as bad as it is now. Finally, this book helped me recognize at the tail end of reading the whole book, why I'm losing my temper so easily. PLUS, I've started to use some of the techniques....big difference with the kids. Wish it was not an eBook though.....now I've got to print it so I can go back to it and reinforce it when I start to slip. Thanks to Sharon Silver, the author of Stop Reacting and Start Responding(TM).