Dec 10, 2021
Concerning Medical And Behavior Issues Emerging From Social Media Use (Especially In Teens and Girls) I read an article that reinforces, from a medical standpoint, that social media is really harmful for our kids. A callout from the article: “Turns out the...
Dec 6, 2021
Are Schools Pushing Kids Too Far, Too Fast? Did you have to take a career class… in middle school? Did you learn pre-algebra… in 6th grade? In this episode, I’m exploring the question: Are schools pushing kids too far, too fast? First, I read a...
Dec 2, 2021
Birth Order – How It Affects Your Child’s Personality (w/ Focus On Only Children) In this episode, I’m diving into Birth Order, and how that affects your children’s personalities. I’m going to spend a little time on only children, in...
Nov 18, 2021
3 Reasons Why We Chose To Homeschool (Probably Not The Reasons You’re Thinking) Increased screen use in school, homework load, and lack of time to just play. We have always monitored our son’s schooling, but this year, in his transition to middle-school,...
Nov 10, 2021
10 Things Not To Say To Your Kids (A Comparison) Do you say “Good job”? “That’s what happens when…”? “If you do that again…”? I found a parents.com blog post titled “10 Things You Should Never Say to Your...
Nov 4, 2021
Three Red Flags That Prove You’re More Successful Than You Think (At Parenting) Have you ever second-guessed yourself as a parent? Do you ever feel like you are not as successful as you want to be in your parenting? In this episode we look at three common...