For many kids across the country, summer break means attending camp, either for a few weeks or perhaps the whole summer. As camp season approaches, you may find that your …
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Celebrating moms with Savvy Sassy Moms
As Mother’s Day approaches I sit here reflecting about all the things I have done as a mom over the past 13 years. There are times when I shake my …
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Disciplining other people’s children: Is it ever ok?
Finally, you and your good friend have the opportunity to sit down and catch up over a cup of tea. In a few minutes, you you hear some serious profanity …
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Coparenting: How to parent with two different parenting styles
Have you heard the expression “opposites attract?” This may be a true statement when it comes to your partner. A little tension helps add spice and ignite passion in your …
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Understanding why children lie
Sam: “It wasn’t me.” Mom: “Sam, tell me the truth.” Sam: “I am. I swear I didn’t do it!” Mom: “Sam! Just be honest with me.” Sam: “I am!” Mom: …
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How to navigate social media with kids
I’m sure you have encountered at least one person who afterwards, left you thinking, “Wow, he was so rude!” or “She has no manners!” Social skills are complex and laden …
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How to raise independent children
People often ask me where I get my article ideas. Many come from my own personal experiences having children, others are from families I support, and a few come from …
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Understanding your child’s sensory needs
Have you ever experienced your child having a meltdown in public that left you with a feeling of utter embarrassment? Or caught yourself repeatedly telling them to “sit still” and …
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How to prep for the holiday season without tears
It’s hard to believe but yes, the holidays are here. Though you may still have Halloween candy laying around or perhaps leftover apple pie from Thanksgiving in your freezer, it …
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Helping kids learn to manage disappointment
Its nearing the second week back to a new school for both my boys. My oldest, who is entering grade eight, calls to tell me he didn’t make the flag …
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