Do you have a teen in your life? Those of us who are in the trenches of parenting eventually have to navigate those teen years. Thankfully, there are plenty of resources to help those of us learning about communicating with teens. We are not in this alone. This post is made … [Read more...]
What We Need to Teach Our Kids About Bullying – #ItsCoolToBeKind
Kindness. One definition tries to capture it - "the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate." It's a necessary force in the world, but oftentimes we focus on kindness in the physical world. Sometimes, when people get behind the safety of their screen, they take … [Read more...]
7 Financial Skills Kids Must Be Taught Early
Thank you Lexington Law Firm for sponsoring this post. A high service partner and consumer advocate that will help you fight for the credit you deserve! When I played Monopoly, I always had to be the banker. I wanted to pay out the $200 to players as they passed "Go" and … [Read more...]
Be Internet Awesome – Google Releases Crucial Kids Online Safety Resources
Earlier this week I headed down to beautiful San Antonio, Texas for an event that was like no other. This wasn't a quick trip to spend time exploring the Alamo or enjoying the foodie's paradise that the Riverwalk offers. This was for Safer Internet Day 2019, where I learned … [Read more...]
Why I’m Not Worried About Gen Z – A Mom’s Perspective
Thank you Allstate for sponsoring this post. I chose to write this post because doing good in local communities is at Allstate’s core. I know we are living in a time with a lot of uncertainty. The news is hardly something we can bear to watch, and moms everywhere find it … [Read more...]