by Chris Molnar | Feb 9, 2012 | Family Builder, Parenting
Valentine’s Day is devoted to the celebration of romance, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be a fun celebration for the entire family. For the most part children merely have a small party at their public school celebrating Valentine’s Day by giving and receiving cute...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 16, 2011 | Family Builder
(Editor’s note: please welcome our friends from Trip and Travel Blog, with some suggestions a family might enjoy on a trip to New England. Thanks, guys!) New York does not disappoint even at first glance: dizzying skyscrapers, yellow cabs, limos, shops and local...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 9, 2011 | Family Builder
I don’t know if it’s just a boy thing, or if our culture in general has programmed children to be angry. The fact that we teach our kids they’re entitled to everything certainly has to be a part of it. Either way, the anger that I see in the boys is...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 6, 2011 | Family Builder
(Editor’s note: Nancy has fall activities all planned for us. Thanks, Nancy!) Summer is often touted as the best season of the year for kids because it means that they’re home from school and can play outside all day every day. There’s trips to the pool, picnics...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 5, 2011 | Family Builder
(Editor’s note: please welcome Stan’s post with suggestions for teaching kids to serve. Thanks, Stan!) There are many important lessons that we all want to teach our children as they grow up. There are plenty of ways to incorporate these lessons into...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 4, 2011 | Family Builder
(Editor’s note: please welcome Mariana’s post helping step-families blend more easily. Thanks, Mariana!) As if “parenting” your biological child wasn’t challenging enough as it is, trying to parent your new spouse’s child can be a...
