Keeping Your Big Kids SAFE While They Are Home Alone
I think allowing them to be home alone for periods of time is beneficial. They need to be challenged and have responsibility....
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Me vs. My Phone
We're truly in uncharted territory here with this pervasive, multi-faceted thing: our phone. We're all trying to figure it out as we go along, in this new age of mothering. ...
To Tech or Not To Tech…Our Family’s Rules for Screen Time
I am not suggesting we completely eliminate screen time. But parents are still the best educators our kids have, especially during the early years....
Becoming a Hands Free Mama (Later, Selfies!)
by Danica Buss
I don't want to look up from my phone one day and realize I forgot to actually play with, read to, observe, teach, and get to know just who my...
I Flew With a Toddler and You Can Too!
This would be our first time flying with a toddler. I didn’t know how someone who loved moving around would handle having to sit still for the whole flight....
The Note That Opened My Eyes: My Children and Privacy in the Modern Age
by Sarah Monson
There was a specific moment that I learned that my son wanted to keep some things to himself. Here are some of my policies about privacy for our family....