“I can’t tell my friend that her kid is smoking weed”
A lot of my daughter’s friends are using weed. I know this for a fact because I’ve let the kids smoke at our place when we weren’t there. I figured …
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17 projects for older kids that will help them find their passion
During lockdown, finding projects for older kids was basically the best way to make the most of a really tough situation. No kid enjoys being stuck at home 24/7 with …
I stopped cleaning up after the kids and this is what happened
SPOILER ALERT: The picture above is not what happened. Sort of. I’m naturally a very untidy person, but I like neat. I learned long ago that in order to get …
44 low-cost magical ways to make birthdays special
We love parties. Love them. Love them, love them, love them. Over the years we’ve held many fun parties that make birthdays speical, but the kids are older now. Most …
21+ things to know about starting high school
When your kid is starting high school, it’s almost as daunting as when they started ‘big school’. Because, let’s face it, high school is the real big school. Starting high …
5 types of mean online behaviour and what your kid can do about it
There are many aspects of life on social media that can make a teen feel down. A lot it isn’t systematic and ongoing, so it can’t be classified as ‘cyberbullying’. …