• How do I Raise Financially Savvy Kids?

    How to Raise Financially Savvy Kids

    How do I Raise Financially Savvy Kids? - Study after study has shown that both poverty and financial security tend to follow generational trends. Children who are born into well-to-do families are more likely than their less well-off peers to finish college and enjoy success in their careers. At the same time, the children of impoverished parents are more likely than most to follow in the footsteps of those who went before, and breaking that…

  • Tips to Teach Your Teenagers to Be Smart with Money

    Tips to Teach Your Teenagers to Be Smart with Money

    Teach Your Teenagers to Be Smart with Money...It is our goal as parents to teach our children how to behave when they grow up. Not only does this include how hard they work and how they treat others, but it also includes how they handle money. If you are struggling with debt, it can be hard to teach them how to be smart with money. You are supposed to show them how to be smart…

  • Strategies for Paying Off Student Loans

    Strategies for Paying Off Student Loans

    Strategies for Paying Off Student Loans - Every year increasing numbers of students struggle with student loans. The total amount of student loan debt in the United States is now over $1.6 Trillion. Student loans are a very serious cause of financial stress for many in this country. Graduates feel lost, even helpless, trying to balance large monthly payments with other expenses. Luckily, it is possible to pay off student debt and still maintain an…

  • What Childcare Option is Best for You?

    What Childcare Option is Best for You

    What Childcare Option is Best for You - Deciding on the right childcare for your family is one of the most important decisions you make as a parent. There are numerous different types of childcare to consider, all with their pros and cons. Be sure to take your time and consider your needs in terms of hours, flexibility, previous training and cost. Here's a breakdown of the most common different types of childcare.

  • The Pros and Cons of Daycare

    The Pros and Cons of Daycare

    The Pros and Cons of Daycare - Parenting is a full-time job, but you can't always be with your children. Most parents need to go to work or they have other obligations that they need to fulfill. Daycare is a popular option for these situations, but it's important to fully understand the pros and cons of daycare before deciding if it's the right option for you or your children.

  • 3 Ways I Saved Over 33% On Summer Childcare

    3 Ways I Saved Over 33% On Summer Childcare

    3 Ways I Saved Over 33% On Summer Childcare - How do you save money on daycare for the summer? Here are three ways I saved over 33% on summer childcare. First, explore the summer camp environment versus a full-time daycare or childcare facility. Second, register early. Registering early usually provides a discount. Lastly, if you can, pay for the entire summer tuition in advance when a cash discount is possible.

  • Consistent Healthy Eating Habits for Your Children

    Consistent Healthy Eating Habits for Your Children

    Consistent Healthy Eating Habits for Your Children - One of the most important components of raising children is to ensure they eat healthy. There are many foods and distractions that can pull your kids off course, including the presence of unhealthy junk foods and candy. It is not always easy to get your children off of these foods and on a more consistent, healthy diet. With the right approach and a bit of patience, you…

  • 10 Tips For Feeding a Picky Eater

    10 Tips For Feeding a Picky Eater

    10 Tips For Feeding a Picky Eater - One of the most common, and frustrating, challenges you will likely face is picky eating during meal times. No one expects a small child to have a refined pallet already, so you know you won't be eating caviar together with your preschooler while watching "Paw Patrol" any time soon. But wouldn't things just be easier if you had more than two acceptable meals on your menu? Luckily, there…

  • 5 Signs a Child Is Being Bullied

    5 Signs a Child Is Being Bullied

    5 Signs a Child Is Being Bullied - Bullying is a traumatic experience for any child. Though bullying is common, many children who fall victim to it are reluctant to share what's happened to them with their parents. If you're wondering if your child is being bullied but not telling you about it, here are five common signs that it could be the case.