Inside: If you're wondering about the effects of digital devices on the eyes, especially as a working mom, this article shares technology overuse risks and tips to prevent eye damage. Overuse of Digital Devices: Harmful Consequences on Your Eyes The advancement of technology has definitely made everyone’s life easier for the better. But with its advantages comes ... Read the Post
Digital Eye Strain and Technology Overuse risks Working Moms need to know
15 Best Children’s Books for Christmas
Do you remember what Christmas was like when you were a child? Sure, as an adult, the winter holidays can be filled with all kinds of stress. You have to worry about family, hosting a big dinner, making sure that all of the presents are under the tree… It’s crazy! But if you’re a child, it can be pure magic. Santa Claus and snow and reindeer and stockings and fun Christmas crafts! They get ... Read the Post
5 Tips for Moms: How to Combine Work and Parenting
Bringing up kids until they become mature and responsible young adults makes a parent feel fulfilled. However, the task is much harder for moms, especially when they are employed. Naturally, moms have greater responsibilities for taking care of their children compared to men. Because it is the mom who carries the pregnancy and because they also breastfeed them. But when it’s time to ... Read the Post
Side-Hustle Series: Interview with Broadway/Opera star/Mom N’Kenge
I am enjoying interviewing professionals and mom bosses about their line of work or their side hustles. Today I am sharing an interview with Broadway/Opera star/Mom N'Kenge. Aloha and welcome! Tell us about yourself and your interests. What inspired you to become a performer, producer, and singer-songwriter? I have had many inspirations along this musical journey of mine. My parents ... Read the Post
Why Second-born Kids are More Likely to be Rebellious and How can a Parental Control App Help
Second-born children have earned a lot of ill-fame for showing bad behaviors, being disobedient, rebellious, and mischievous. Well, multiple studies have proven the same fact. Not just that, psychologists have started searching for reasons about what developmental differences occur that make a second-born child develop some different behavioral patterns. A study showed that ... Read the Post
Sleep Can Help Working Moms Keep Calm and Carry On
Motherhood is a dream come true for many women. But once the reality of the responsibilities of mommying set in, you find yourself dreaming of sleep. Diapering, feeding, laundry, house-cleaning, grocery shopping, and tending to everyone's needs leave you burnt out at the end of the day. And that's not even the whole list of things to do. Some moms work and juggle parenting all at ... Read the Post
2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Everyone on your List
The leaves are maybe turning, the weather is maybe cooling. It's time for the annual Holiday Gift Guide! It's time to start shopping for the holidays if you haven't already! Here I'm highlighting fun new gift ideas to wrap up for your loved ones! Get your lists ready and don't fret - we got you covered for everyone! Please note that I may be compensated for sharing some items on my gift ... Read the Post
Practicing Good Mental Health Habits as an Active Duty Military Spouse is Crucial
Being a military spouse means juggling it all: home, children, family, and the uncertainty of what the future may hold. And when your partner is deployed, it means doing it all completely on your own. That task would be challenging for any mom, but especially one trying to deal with the emotions of having their partner subject to possible danger. While returning servicemen's mental health and ... Read the Post
Books and Songs to Cultivate Kindness in Toddlers
Inside: A fun collection of picture books that teach empathy to toddlers and teach kids to be kind. My toddler is a bit of a tornado and has been having a lot of trouble keeping his hands to himself. We've had issues with complaints from school, and not to mention all the biting and hitting he's been doing to dear old mama (aka me). So I've been working with him on that behavior with ... Read the Post
Growth Mindset in Children: 10 Effective Ways to Develop Perseverance
What is a growth mindset for children? Growth mindset definition: “A growth mindset is when students understand that their abilities can be developed,” (Dweck, 2014). Helping your child develop the right mindset early on is the key to a successful and happy life, and a growth mindset is an important piece. When children put forth an effort and use the right strategies to help them excel at ... Read the Post
Teach Your Child To Ride A Bike Without Training Wheels
Bye-bye to Training Wheels: Best Way to Teach Your Child To Ride A Bike. Do you remember how you first felt when you rode down the neighborhood street without the training wheels? That sense of freedom and independence is something one can never forget. For me, It almost felt like an accomplishment of the first level of adulthood. However, taking out the training wheels of your ... Read the Post
How to Utilize Cooking Time to Develop Conversational Skills in Kids
Cooking with kids is a great bonding exercise and helps build memories. But did you know that it can also be fun English conversation practice for kids? Cooking is a great way to help your child improve their English language skills without them realizing it. This article focuses on ways you can help develop conversational skills in kids while cooking. Decide on a recipe Choose a simple ... Read the Post
