Parenting and Motherhood
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Leadership skills are essential attributes that can profoundly influence a child’s future success and interpersonal abilities. For parents looking to cultivate these traits, the process involves intentional actions and consistent support. This guide from Christen Fox provides practical approaches for embedding leadership development in everyday parenting practices. Through thoughtful engagement and strategic guidance, parents can effectively lay […]
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Lessons I’ve learned and reflections I have upon leaving the public school system School is officially out for summer! I can hardly believe how quick the school year went by, especially when I think of how it began. The anger. The tension. The uncertainty. The truth slowly making its way into the light. Spending last […]
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No one really tells you exactly how hard being a mom is. You hear about the joys of motherhood, the beauty of being pregnant, and the gift of childbirth. You can read countless books or have numerous conversations about pregnancy, how to handle baby’s first year, parenting advice, and more, but no book or friendly […]
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“I can’t.” The false belief of having the power to do anything colliding with the realization of being able to do nothing. I prohibit these two small words from my children’s vocabulary and yet, I’ve uttered them more times [since Covid hit] than I care to admit. I’m a mom of five young children spanning […]
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In this second installment of my Culture Matters: Kids & Tech series, I will outline my family’s tech policy along with detailing each family member’s individual tech use and ownership. Additionally, I will offer age-appropriate rules and internet safety guidelines for your family’s personal consideration. If you have any rules, recommendations or resource referrals that I have not mentioned […]
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I had my first child in 2010 and became a proud owner of my first smartphone in 2011. Like most people, I was entranced by the technology, convenience and wow-ness of my first iPhone, especially since my previous phone had been a Motorola Razr with pixelated photo capability and Stone Age texting. As a young […]
