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Tool: Kid’s Habit Forming Interactive Printable
by Sarah on Friday, May 31st, 2013 | No Comments
We've been asked for various versions of our morning routine chart for kids more times than we can count. Well, we're thrilled to announce that we've put together a brand new version that should help your child make ANY new routine stick - whether it's a bedtime routine or simply cleaning up toys at the ... [read more] -
Tool: Free Printable Boredom Busters
by Sarah on Wednesday, July 11th, 2012 | No Comments
Whether or not it’s good for kids to be bored on occasion is up for some debate. Some parents and psychologists argue that kids need to learn how to be alone and quiet because that’s when the brain kicks into high gear and learns how to “imagine” other possibilities. While we agree that a steady ... [read more] -
Reader Question: I’m chronically disorganized, are my kids destined to be too?
by Sarah on Friday, March 9th, 2012 | 9 comments
Last night we received a heartfelt post on our facebook wall. It was such an important question that I didn't want to dash off a quick or glib answer or be limited to the character count allowed by Facebook. So I'm answering it here on our blog. Our reader asked: I am beyond hopeless when ... [read more] -
14 ways to help your child concentrate
by Sarah on Monday, October 10th, 2011 | No Comments
1. Establish a homework time. Getting your child on a regular schedule will make getting them to start their work every day much easier. 2. Set up a homework station at which your child can work in peace. 3. Ease their stress by assuring your child that you’re available to answer any questions they have with their ... [read more] -
The power of simple habits and routines for organizing kids
by Sarah on Tuesday, August 30th, 2011 | 7 comments
From DVD programs that supposedly expand your brain to speed reading programs, there are a plethora of products on the market that cater to parents looking to give their children a leg up in life. But before you rush out to buy a brain-enhancing product, consider another (free) alternative: instilling a good habit or routine. ... [read more] -
Tool: Free Printable Up & Out Labels
by Hollie on Monday, August 2nd, 2010 | 4 comments
Got Kids? Then you’ve got clothes to organize! Cycling through (and recycling) children’s clothes can be, well, a pain in the rear if you don’t have an efficient system down. Use these downloadable labels to keep storage bins straight – and clothes orderly and ready for (re)use. They are designed to print out ... [read more] -
Exciting News: We’re Now Regular Contributors on BabyCenter
by Sarah on Wednesday, July 28th, 2010 | 1 comment
Helping Parents Stay a Step Ahead of Chaos We're thrilled to announce that we will be regular contributors to the BabyCenter Momformation Blog! If you're a parent of a child under the age of 10, chances are you've checked out that site more than a few hundred times - from the moment you ... [read more]
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