Parenting Tips & Resources Archives

Discover valuable parenting tips and resources to support you at every stage of your child’s development.

Whether you’re setting up your baby’s room, finding effective ways to handle chores, or navigating health and safety concerns, our expert advice and practical guides are here to help.

Explore topics like baby names, developmental milestones, and education to make informed decisions and create a nurturing environment for your family.

Oct

How to Talk to Kids About Elections: Age-Appropriate Tips for Every Age Group (2024)

October 8, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Parenting Tips & Resources

Over 75% of kids believe that election outcomes will impact their lives, according to KidsHealth.org. If your child is curious or has questions, now is the perfect time to explain the voting process and civic engagement. Talking to kids about elections can help them understand how democracy works and why voting is important. To help...

Jun

10 Best First Bikes for Little Kids (2025)

June 30, 2024Calie HerbstGrowth & Milestones, Outdoor Activities For Kids

Learning to ride a bike is the quintessential childhood rite of passage. With it comes confidence, more freedom, the opportunity to overcome obstacles, and lots of good memories. It also means more physical activity, and more time outside enjoying the fresh air. When you’re choosing your child’s very first bike, it can be an overwhelming...

Jun

100 Baby Girl Nursery Ideas You’ll Love (2025)

June 11, 2024Calie HerbstNursery Ideas & Inspiration

Your baby girl’s arrival is just around the corner, and creating a nursery that’s as delightful and unique as she is can be an exciting journey. Whether you’re dreaming of timeless elegance or a playful modern touch, we’ve gathered the best baby girl nursery ideas to inspire you. For even more inspiration, check out our...

Jun

5 Simple Home Remedies for Bee Stings (2025): Fast Relief and Natural Treatments

June 5, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Health & Safety Tips

Bees are essential to our environment, but nothing can ruin a summer day quite like the pain of a bee sting. Whether you or your child has been stung, it’s important to know how to quickly treat the sting and relieve the pain. In some cases, bee stings can lead to serious allergic reactions, so...

May

How to Talk to Kids About Shootings: 7 Expert Tips for Parents (2025)

May 26, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Health & Safety Tips

In the wake of tragic events like mass shootings, it’s natural for parents to feel unsure about how to address such difficult topics with their children. Whether your child has overheard conversations, seen news coverage, or experienced anxiety over their safety, knowing how to talk to them about shootings is crucial. Open and honest communication...

May

How to Be a Fun Mom: Genuine Ways to Enjoy Parenthood Without Faking It (2025)

May 17, 2024Calie HerbstReflections

Do you ever feel guilty that you’re not as fun of a mom as you should be? Do you wish you could loosen up, laugh more, and be a bit more playful with your kids? Maybe your partner is the one who plays the backyard games, wrestles on the floor, or takes them for spontaneous...

Apr

10 Fun Spring Cleaning Activities to Do with Your Kids (2025)

April 3, 2024Calie HerbstChores

Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home, and it’s even more fun when you involve the kids! These spring cleaning activities not only help tidy up but also teach your children responsibility and valuable life skills. Whether you’re looking for ways to keep your little ones entertained or tips on how to make...

Mar

50 Beautiful Songs About Having a Baby (2025)

March 12, 2024Calie HerbstQuotes & Songs

Welcoming a new baby into the world is a momentous occasion that often inspires emotions of love, joy, and wonder. So it’s no surprise that many musicians have written songs about the experience of becoming a parent. From country to rock, pop to soul, there are countless songs that celebrate the joys and challenges of...

Mar

100 Feminine Baby Girl Names With Beautiful Meanings

March 9, 2024Calie HerbstBaby Names & Ideas, Family Fun Hub

Finding the perfect name for your little princess can be a journey filled with joy and excitement. Whether you’re drawn to the soft sounds of a short name or the melodic elegance of long names, this curated list of 100 feminine baby girl names with beautiful meanings will inspire you. From timeless classics to rare...

Mar

100 Space Baby Names (2024): Unique Celestial Ideas

March 8, 2024Calie HerbstBaby Names & Ideas

Finding the right name for your little one can be a thrilling journey, especially when exploring cool space names that are both unique and meaningful. These space baby names offer a celestial touch, drawing inspiration from mythology, astronomy, and the night sky to give your child a name that shines brightly. Whether you’re looking for...

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