Community service with your kids – it’s easier than you might think!
Volunteering with kids doesn’t have to take up an afternoon or cost a lot of money to have a big impact. One thing I’ve found helpful as we began our service journey, is to tap into your kiddo’s interests and passions. Do they love animals? Head to your local animal...
The act of being present: Being on and showing up
My thoughts on Dr. Matthews’ article: How and Why it’s Important to Show Up for Your Child We can be present for our children in many ways: turning down the TV while they’re talking to us, staying off our phones when playing a family board game, making eye contact...
We Hereby Proclaim that Dogs are a “Child’s best Friend”
Dogs are really good boys (and girls)! And they’ve always been known as “Man’s best Friend.” While true (and probably not intended to be taken literally) we think that children have a much smaller pool of friends to draw from, so to...