Co-parenting is never easy. Add in an uncooperative, combative, or narcissistic ex-spouse and it might seem downright impossible. But what other option do you have? Have you considered trying parallel parenting? Ideally, following a divorce, couples are able come to some kind of co-parenting arrangement that involves creating a collaborative and r.... Read More
We know, flying with children can be tough. Long lines, delays, crowds and confinement makes little ones cranky. It also frazzles parents and leaves other travelers rolling their eyes and hoping you’re not on their plane. While we can’t promise you a perfect flight, we can give you some mom-tested tips for flying with kids that can make the exper.... Read More
Ugh! the trials and tribulations of dealing with a picky eater child. "I don't like it!" "It's gross!" "My food is touching!" Then there is a power struggle, usually followed by tears, and we end up caving in and reaching for the chicken nuggets. Again. Which can lead to a little bit of mom guilt, because you really want your child to expand th.... Read More
Does the thought of traveling with small children evoke images of trying wrestle an ornery herd of goats? Don’t stress! Take a deep breath and let us help! We asked our mom crew for their best tips for traveling with kids and they were happy to share. Their number one tip? Allow plenty of time! Everything takes longer with kids in tow. Travel .... Read More
Dinner time with the kiddos isn’t always the relaxing family bonding time you envisioned. Which is why having some conversation starters for kids handy is never a bad idea. Otherwise you can end up with a night of "eat your broccoli!” “Don’t poke your sister!” “Put down that iPad!” You get the picture. While the reality of mealtime at your h.... Read More
