kids

Do You Have a Bored Tween? A 12-year-old Shares 5 Things To Do

by | July 26, 2017 | 12 comment(s)

Who knows what bored tweens like to do better than another tween? Every time I ask my mother “What should I do, I’m bored,’’ she tells me to clean my room or organize my closet. But really, what is my mother thinking? I mean, do you know one kid that likes to clean? I think…

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 Drowning in Legos? Organize and Make ‘Em Fun Again

by | July 08, 2017 | 6 comment(s)

Are your kids frustrated by that large bucket of Legos? Do they find it hard to find the pieces they need? Color-coordinate and the classic toy will be their favorite again. Almost every family has at least one Lego-obsessed kid. In mine, there are currently two. And they have completely separate collections. Not because they…

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Tired of Nagging? Here’s the Creative Method I Use to Get My Kids to Take Care of Basic Tasks…And I Don’t Have to Say a Word

by | May 14, 2017 | 2 comment(s)

Want your relationship with your children to go beyond “did you do your homework?” This Mother’s Day I chose to welcome a new client into my home. Its name is #parenting. I know everyone else has the nightly routine of parenting tasks down to a pat. It’s just back here at #momtrepreneur land that my darling…

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Mom, We’re Totally Bored. Entertain Us.

by | February 01, 2017 | 6 comment(s)

How do you recreate the vacation experience when you’re staying home? “What are we doing today?” I’ve barely opened my eyes when there are many more little eyes standing over me, asking me something I have no idea how I’m going to answer. All I can say to myself is, “Thank G-d these boys have…

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“Why did she get the pink one?” 3 Things to Think About Regarding Sibling Jealousy

by | January 28, 2017 | 1 comment(s)

What causes jealousy? How can you avoid it among your children? Some people, children included, are born with a greater tendency toward jealousy than others. There will always be that one child in the family who’s bound to look over his shoulder when Mommy hands out treats. He’s making sure that no one gets one…

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