Why Routines For Kids Matter
This pandemic is dragging on and on. It has been tough for many reasons, but the lack of a normal routine is one of the most challenging aspects, especially for parents of young children. Why? Because children thrive on predictability and routine and so do parents. When children know what is expected of them and […]
Want Successful Kids? Let Them Make Mistakes
How can you help your kids become successful adults? It’s all in the mindset. In a recent webinar, I took part in, the speaker, Carol Dweck, spoke about developing a growth mindset in our kids. First, it’s important to understand the differences between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset. In a fixed mindset, kids […]
How to Teach Your Child To Be A Giver
Chanukah and the winter holiday season is upon us. I love this time of year! In our house, we love to light the candles and watch them glow in the window, eat latkes, sufganiyot, play the dreidel and get together at family parties. But many parents feel pressure during this time of the year […]