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Halloween week is a lot for little ones. Simple calm-down strategies for when the excitement tips into overwhelm.

15 conversation starters to help your child open up about back-to-school nerves — plus what to do after the conversation to turn worry into confidence.

A simple DIY Feelings Chart craft that helps little ones name their emotions — plus why the making matters just as much as the finished chart.

As a mother of twin boys, the toddler years were… lively. Wonderful, hilarious, exhausting, chaotic — often all at once. I spent plenty of days searching for ways to help my boys settle their bodies, reset their emotions, and find a little peace in the middle of the whirlwind.

Over time, I learned a handful of strategies that actually worked to calm toddler tantrums in our home. If you're in the thick of toddlerhood yourself, here are five things that made a real difference.

Some crafts are fun for an afternoon. This one becomes a family treasure. The Gratitude Jar is a hands-on project kids love making — and a powerful daily ritual that builds thankfulness, emotional vocabulary, and connection between parent and child. All you need is a mason jar, Mod Podge, tissue paper, and a few quiet minutes together each day.

While kids don’t seem to listen to what we say at times, they do believe most of the things we tell them, especially the things they hear often. I...

Amongst the hustle and bustle of the holidays, there are many opportune moments for cultivating strong character traits in your children ~ traits such as gratitude, kindness, and social responsibility. This article includes tips for cultivating these traits in your kids this holiday season.

Returning to school can be a difficult time for kids.  During the summer kids usually go to bed later, sleep in and their days are full of lots of ...