Tag: Parenting

5 Ways to Encourage Kids During a Move and Other Life Transitions

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By Christine Bailey

After living in three different homes in less than a year-and-a-half, our family is finally putting down roots.  At the end of 2015, we dismantled our lives of over a decade in urban Dallas and decided to move to middle Tennessee (just south of Nashville) where I had previously lived in college and as a […]

4 Tips for Helping Your Kids through Transitions

By Jessica Wolstenholm

The Pixar film, Inside Out, follows the story of 11 year old Riley’s emotions after her family moves across country. Fear, anger, and disgust take over as Riley tries to navigate her new life in San Francisco. We can all relate to feelings of insecurity and isolation and the journey of Riley’s emotions is a great […]

5 Tips for Parenting in a Social Media Culture

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By Jessica Wolstenholm

  The NY Times published an article that dives into the world of children and screen addiction. The article quotes statistics from a Kaiser Family Foundation study which states, “The average 8- to 10-year-old spends nearly eight hours a day with a variety of different media, and older children and teenagers spend more than 11 […]