Understanding Motivation
One of the most common frustrations I hear parents speak about is the lack of motivation in their children. It is frustrating, confusing and very disheartening. You know your child is capable – but they just don’t seem to try.
5 Reasons For Parents To Love Audio Books
I talked last week in The Confident Mom Insider Connection newsletter about the importance of reading and tips on how to encourage your kids to read. I wanted to share with you another way you can encourage your kids to…
Taking Control of The School Paper!
By Nikki Kinzer
Effective After School Routine Tips
Routines can make a home with children so much less chaotic. Last week I shared some simple tips for a morning routine – getting the kids out the door in the morning can be somewhat chaotic if you are not…
Do You Step in Too Often?
I often wonder if I allow my children to work out their own problems enough. Problem solving is certainly a skill I want them to develop, so wouldn’t it be best if they actually walked through the process a lot…
The Homework Battle Goes On…..Or Does It???
It is the time of year when that dreaded word “HOMEWORK” becomes a daily battle with parents – or does it? Depending on the age of your children it can cause a lot of problems, drama and opportunities for your…