Parenting Wisdom

We live in a complicated world.  There’s tragedy striking by the second across the globe, sometimes closer to home than we could ever have imagined — with natural disasters, war, mass shootings, cancer, terrifying accidents, suicide, and more.  There's Good with...

Potty training can be challenging for children and for parents. And then once you have it down at home, it can be overwhelming to think about leaving the house diaper-free. But potty training on the go can be done!...

“I want people to know that I am not a bad guy.” This quote came from a brave middle school boy who got up in front of a large crowd of people to advocate for himself. This courageous boy...

As parents we have many opportunities to teach our kids how to be responsible. Teaching them how to handle money is one of those opportunities. And an allowance can be a great tool. Here are some ideas on how to...

Are you raising a cat-kid or a dog-kid? Not sure if you’ve caught the Netflix documentary Inside the Mind of a Cat. Overall, the synopsis when comparing cats to dogs — dogs think humans are gods, cats think they are...

It happened. Something that I only had seen in the movies. That always made me cringe and think, I hope that’s never me. My 7th grade son walked in on my husband and me, in the bedroom. I was mortified. It was...

While we should always be encouraging gratitude in our kids year-round, the holiday season is a special time of year to reflect on all things we are thankful for. We've started a tradition in our home of writing down...

Whether your child is 6 months old or 16, it's always a good time to think about saving for college and their future education. Looking at the current cost of college, now is a good time to start planning...

I now officially have a licensed teenage driver and let me tell you, it’s been a trip getting here! Many of us probably remember being excited and anxious to drive. Dreaming of how cool and independent it would make us...

Bedwetting & Pediatric Incontinence Bedwetting is a common issue. An estimated 5-7 million children in the United States experience bedwetting after they finish potty training. With 1-2% of those continuing to have problems into adulthood. Typically, bedwetting is caused by constipation and/or...