Family Love & Parenting

 Do you know how to move schools when moving house? If you don't, then here is an informative article for you. After reading the article, you will understand that moving kids' schools is not as difficult as it seems. All you need to do is to follow the correct methods. When I relocated last year and moved the school of my 7-year-old son, I overlooked several factors that made things a little difficult for my kid. If you don't want to make the same mistake, ask your kids current school to forward all the medical certificates in other documents to the new school on time. Read the article to know more. https://www.betterremovalistsadelaide.com.au/how-to-move-schools-when-moving-house/

 Raising our children to be money savvy is a critical part of parenting. Schools, unfortunately, do not necessarily provide enough education on this front. There are few lessons taught in most K-12 schools about the value of a dollar, the importance of saving, how to curb impulse buying, and how to establish (and live by) a monthly budget. As parents, these are some of the most important lessons we should be imparting.  Read More: https://www.parents.com/parenting/better-parenting/advice/how-to-teach-kids-about-money-before-high-school/

 Despite some people's opinions, you're doing a good job—even if you tell your child they're doing a good job. Kids don't come with an instruction manual. But sometimes, it can feel like certain people on the Internet or playground didn't get the memo. Though mommy wars can be overstated, they do exist. And being told by another parent that you're "doing it wrong" can hurt. Sometimes, the pressure to buy the perfect toys or say exactly the right thing when your child asks you—for the millionth time—to read a certain book as you try to work from home comes from influencers on social media. Though the advice may be well-meaning, it doesn't work for every child. And when it doesn't help you or your kid, you may feel like there's something wrong with one or both of you. Read More: https://www.parents.com/news/redditor-wants-to-know-what-newest-parenting-advice-grinds-your-gears/

 I have a teenager and a toddler, both of whom are my world. I have a successful career and I am blessed with a good life, a phenomenal family, and fabulous friends. I even have the parenting podcast, Parenting for the Future. Yet, when my kids won't listen; when they are in danger and refuse to heed my warnings; when I spend hours cleaning up after them, only for them to come home and, in five minutes flat, make the house look like a hurricane came through; when I have begged them for the thousandth time to stop bickering, I feel rage. Read More: https://www.parents.com/parenting/better-parenting/we-should-we-be-normalizing-mom-rage/

We've gathered our all-time favorite nuggets of advice from our board of advisors in one outstanding article that will have a profound effect on your whole family. Set Smart Limits Take charge. Children crave limits, which help them understand and manage an often confusing world. Show your love by setting boundaries so your kids can explore and discover their passions safely. Don't clip your child's wings. Your toddler's mission in life is to gain independence. So when she's developmentally capable of putting her toys away, clearing her plate from the table, and dressing herself, let her. Giving a child responsibility is good for her self-esteem (and your sanity!). Create Your Own Quality Time Play with your children. Let them choose the activity, and don't worry about rules. Just go with the flow and have fun. That's the name of the game. Read books together every day. Get started when he's a newborn; babies love listening to the sound of their parents...

Raising kids is one of the toughest and most fulfilling jobs in the world — and the one for which you might feel the least prepared. Here are nine child-rearing tips that can help you feel more fulfilled as a parent. 1. Boosting Your Child's Self-Esteem Kids start developing their sense of self as babies when they see themselves through their parents' eyes. Your tone of voice, your body language, and your every expression are absorbed by your kids. Your words and actions as a parent affect their developing self-esteem more than anything else. Praising accomplishments, however small, will make them feel proud; letting kids do things independently will make them feel capable and strong. By contrast, belittling comments or comparing a child unfavorably with another will make kids feel worthless. Avoid making loaded statements or using words as weapons. Comments like "What a stupid thing to do!" or "You act more like a baby than your little brother!" cause damag...