Parenting

Children might have trouble grasping certain concepts such as equality, sharing, empathy, and more. That's because kids are born with a primitive skill set, so they behave like little cubs. However, as they mature, they quickly learn new skills, concepts, and how to control their instincts.

Being a mother with daughters is very special, especially when you make the time to spend time with each other. Although things can be hectic nowadays – school, work, etc. – you should still make time to connect with your children.

Here are 10 ways that moms can have a better relationship with their daughters, and to stay connected with them even as they get older.

Whether you've chosen to feed your little one with breast milk or formula, 1) you’re the most amazing mama ever and doing a great job 2) there comes a time when your mind starts to wonder… When is the right time to transition from my baby's current drink of choice to cow’s milk or other nutritious drinks?

Being a parent is a hard job, and there are so many things one has to think about when it comes to the child’s safety. From baby-proofing your home to removing all small objects out of their sight, the list is very long. Having the baby in the car has a large number of risks, but you can minimize them by incorporating a couple of easy tips and tricks before putting the child in the car. These car safety tips for new parents are affordable, quick, and can make all the difference. So read all about them and how they can prevent dangerous situations during everyday car rides.

Babies are born with a natural love of music. It has been proven that music can help stimulate a baby's brain and promote language development. There are many different musical instruments that babies can learn to listen to and play. Here are six musical instruments that are good for babies to learn and listen to.

Nothing will ever prepare you for the rigors of being a new mother. The late nights and the endless cries have become too regular, while the piping hot coffee that turned cold has become a constant scene on your table. But seeing the angelic face of that tiny human in your arms will be enough to start another day full of promise.  

Teaching kids how to respond to a fire, medical emergency or natural disaster may seem scary, but it's necessary. Even preschoolers need to learn how to recognize an emergency and respond appropriately. With the right approach and a little patience, even the youngest kid can gain the confidence needed to manage an emergency. These tips will help you teach your child the important lessons of home and personal safety.

If you want to get your toddler to listen and cooperate, it is important to understand more about toddler behavior. Toddlers are well-known to dig their heels in and just say ‘no’ when their moms want them to cooperate. When they don’t have an opportunity to express themselves in positive ways, they will behave in negative ways. 

Parenting doesn’t have a formula, nor is it an exact science. Therefore, the moment you become a parent or guardian, there’s always something to learn daily. Additionally, one parent’s way of raising their kids doesn’t necessarily mean the same should apply to yours. 

If you are a parent, you know how hard it can be to find time for yourself when life gets hectic. Between working, taking care of your family, and managing your household, it can get overwhelming very quickly.