The Habit Hub
A Salute to the Peanut Butter Cookie
It was recently brought to my attention that there is such a thing as National Peanut Butter Cookie Day. And why wouldn’t there be? There …
7 Top Tips for Helping Children Cope After a Traumatic Event
As parents and caregivers, we have a primary instinct to protect our children from psychological and physical harm. When traumatic events arise—from school shootings to …
The 3 Big Questions Kids Navigate During Adolescence
When you ask people to recall their preteen and teen years, a consistent pattern emerges. Alongside positive memories, they remember trying to fit in, exclusion, …
Growing Patience
“Mommy! Look at this!” my youngest shouts, bouncing down the hall.I’d love to look, but I’m too busy picking dried-up fruit snacks out of the …
Month-by-Month Play Ideas for Developing Babies
One important way to nurture your baby is through play. I can’t overemphasize the value of play and enjoying play without any agenda. Playing is …
Why Can’t We Just Play: Major Lessons from the Book
Once upon a time on a cold day in March, I opened the calendar and started to plan summer for my kids. My sons were …
Titles Fit for the Family!
