Discussing USA Tensions and Trade Wars with Kids

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The recent escalation in trade tensions between the United States and countries like Canada, Mexico, and China has ushered in a period of economic uncertainty. The U.S. has imposed significant tariffs—25% on imports from Canada and Mexico, and 10% on Chinese goods—leading to retaliatory measures and concerns about global economic stability. Discussing USA tensions and … Read more

How to Explain New Year’s Eve to a Child

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How to Explain New Year’s Eve to a Child (and Get Kids Involved) New Year’s Eve is a festive occasion, but it can be tricky to explain to children who may not fully grasp the concept of time or the calendar year. As mindful parents, it’s important to focus on the values of reflection, celebration, … Read more

The Art of Getting Along with Relatives During the Holidays

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The Art of Getting Along with Relatives During the Holidays Getting along with relatives during the holidays begins with setting the stage for harmony. (To start, be sure to see our post with tips on keeping calm during the holidays). Pre-Holiday Huddle Before the guests arrive, hold a family meeting to discuss expectations and strategies … Read more

The Power of Curiosity: Encouraging a Love of Learning

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Nurturing curiosity in children is essential for developing a lifelong love of learning. It promotes engagement, critical thinking, creativity, and resilience. Parents can encourage this by creating stimulating environments, following children’s interests, asking open-ended questions, promoting exploration, celebrating discoveries, modeling curiosity, and limiting screen time, fostering an enriching learning journey.

How to Explain Adoption to a Child with Understanding and Support

How to Explain Adoption to a Child

How to Explain Adoption to a Child with Understanding and Support Explaining adoption to a child can be a sensitive and challenging topic, but children need to understand their background and the circumstances surrounding their adoption. By approaching the topic with honesty, openness, and age-appropriate information, parents can help their children develop a healthy understanding … Read more

How to Explain to a Child about Mom’s Boyfriend Leaving

How to Explain to a Child About Mom’s Boyfriend Leaving

How to Explain to a Child about Mom’s Boyfriend Leaving When explaining to a child about their mom’s boyfriend leaving, it’s important to consider the child’s development stage. Babies and toddlers have a strong dependence on parents or caregivers and can’t understand complex events. Preschoolers are beginning to develop their independence but still have a … Read more

How to Explain a Wedding to a Child

How to Explain a Wedding to a Child

How to Explain a Wedding to a Child A wedding is a special event where two people come together to officially declare their love and commitment to each other. It is a celebration of love and the beginning of a new chapter in their lives as a married couple. Explaining a wedding to a child … Read more

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