Parent Resources

Parents often ask me for advice when it comes to helping their child at home. Here are some resources that I have collected to help parents with common problems. There are also some interesting articles about other topics.

Kidpower has done presentations at our school. They do a fantastic job! Feel free to browse other parts of the website. They teach children and adults to be street smart and social skills: https://www.kidpower.org/who-we-serve/parents/

Too many after school activities may not be healthy for emotional well-being:

https://www.realsimple.com/work-life/family/kids-parenting/overscheduled-kids#too-much-child-progamming

This page has ideas for chores that your kids can do at home...by age group! (toddlers-teenagers)

https://parentsplace.jfcs.org/six-ways-motivate-kids-chores/

Activities through play: http://theartofsimple.net/20-indoor-activities-for-kids-besides-tv/

Family time! https://www.fcconline.org/the-importance-of-family-mealtime/

Here is an excellent TED talk about parents raising children: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4&v=CyElHdaqkjo