Sports
How to Survive Having Multiple Kids Playing Hockey At the Same Time
Other than using a lot of Febreze, here are the hockey season survival tips for busy moms and families.
by: Julie Cole
Education
How to Be an A+ Volunteer (Without Being an A-hole)
Tis the season!
by: Sharon DeVellis
Kids
Know When to Hold 'Em, Know When to Fold 'Em: Quitting Extracurriculars
My daughter was dancing around the living room as soon as she could walk, so as soon as she hit two and a half, we signed her up for dance.
by: Leslie Kennedy
Grandparents
My Dad Would Have Loved This
I find myself thinking more and more about my dad and how much he would have loved having sporty grand kids.
by: Chris Read
Kids
Sometimes There's Too Much Extra in Kids' Extracurricular Activities
How much of the busy are we unnecessarily creating?
by: Kelly Flannigan Bos
Fitness
Danone Nations Cup
So You're Not a World Class Athlete But You and Your Kids Still Need Sports
We’ve tried to make sure that "do as I say not as I do" doesn't become an adage when it comes to sports. Joining our kids in being active is too important.
by: Rebecca Stanisic
Kids
Turns Out There are Some Real Benefits to Having an Over-Scheduled Kid
In a refreshing new article in the Washington Post, it seems that there are benefits to having an over-scheduled child.
by: Sharon DeVellis
Teens
"I Had to See Him Cry to See Him Thrive:" Encouraging Teens to Overcome
They try, and we encourage. No matter how many times they get it wrong, we keep encouraging them to try.
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