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It takes a village to raise a family; advice and tips to make the most of yours.

Problems With Kids? Daily Chores, No Grumbling
Would you like easier ways to get your kids to help around the house—without resorting to bribery? It’s a dilemma that’s been around since there have been chores, and kids with very little interest in doing them.
By Akash Sharma7 years ago in Families
Bedtime Battles—5 Ways to Stop Late Night Kids
It’s bedtime; you’re exhausted, and your kids still have enough energy to launch the space shuttle. What’s a parent to do? Moving without a forwarding address is not an option.
By Akash Sharma7 years ago in Families
Fun Summer Activities for the Whole Family
Summer is here and class is out in many areas of the nation! While both children and young adults generally look forward to this season, it may not be long before parents hear the familiar remarks, I'm so bored! The job of amusing kids is not always a simple one, particularly if you have kids of varying ages, and it can be made even more challenging if you try to entertain your household while you stick to a tight budget. It can be a difficult task for many to save cash in the summer while also attempting to entertain all the kids.
By Sasha McGregor7 years ago in Families
5 Ways to Stop a Family Fight
Even the closest and most loving families have disagreements and fights. However, the key is not to let it escalate. And here’s how:
By Akash Sharma7 years ago in Families
10 Ideas to Make Boating Fun for Your Family (Especially the Kids)
Are you planning a boating adventure for your family? Do you wish to make it a huge success and turn it into an experience of a lifetime? You might have already made some plans as to how you will make it a wonderful trip.
By Eada Hudes7 years ago in Families
Hurtful Words Can't Be Unspoken
Some words can never be unsaid once they have been said. Some words that have been spoken can hurt long after they are spoken, and they can be thought about over and over again. These words can and will be hard to ignore, and will be easily stuck in the heads' of your loved ones for days, weeks, months, maybe even years to come.
By Amanda J Mollett7 years ago in Families
5 Ways to Keep Your Family Healthy
Having a clean home is a great way to have a happy home. When you keep germs out of your house, it means that you have a safe place where your kids can thrive and flourish without getting nasty infections, or having to worrying about things being clean.
By Jade Pulman7 years ago in Families
Becoming Celebrated
We hope that you enjoyed Father's Day! It's been awkward for me since my father passed away in 2012. I'm blessed to be a dad, so I think about some of the things that he did for me, but also some of the things he forgot.
By Isaiah Goodman7 years ago in Families
From What Age Can We Talk About Sexuality With Our Children?
Educating children on this topic is basic so that they get to know each other better and learn to relate to each other. One of the most important tasks is to educate our children on a subject that is not always easy to talk about: sexuality.
By creatorsklub7 years ago in Families
Caring for Your Kids
Having kids is a beautiful thing. You are giving birth to another life and will always have someone with you now. You are adding another person to the family to be cherished and loved. Having kids is a wonderful thing, but it is also challenging. You have to raise and take care of them. Taking care of children is not an easy task, especially if you are a working parent; it's like getting a second job. It will be fun at times and it will be hard at times. Either way it's a job you have to do, but it will all pay off in the end.
By Kevin7 years ago in Families
How to Connect Better with Your Family at Home
Connecting with your family is a very important thing to be able to do. When you aren’t able to connect with your family at home, you are going to be missing out on many bonding opportunities. Your home may also become a place of contention as well. This is something that you can avoid if you learn how to connect with your family better at home. The more you work on connecting with your family, the better chance you will have to create meaningful, long-lasting relationships.
By Kevin7 years ago in Families
Well-Rounded Tips for a Healthy and Happy Family
Having a well-rounded healthy family includes various aspects. Mind, body, and soul are all important factors in the pursuit of health. We have to work on it in ourselves, but also in our children, if we want a healthy family. It is important to be able to hone into our child’s needs and help them achieve that balance of mind, body, and soul.
By Sasha McGregor7 years ago in Families