Those with sharp eyes might have noticed the small gold sticker on the upper right-hand cover of Food for the Future: Sustainable Farms Around the World. It’s from Junior Library Guild. For those who are not familiar with Junior Library Guild, they are a curating subscription service for libraries. Their team of expert librarians reads…
Category: Parenting
My blog covers education and children’s books. When I cover parenting issues, it usually contains book recommendations. Parenting topics include academic subjects, summer learning, bullying, special needs, fitness and more.
4 Single Parent Challenges and How to Deal with Them
Many people dream of having kids someday, but most of them don’t imagine that they will end up doing it as a single parent. This can be a tough situation to find yourself in because you are essentially always on call in a way that you’re not when another parent is in the picture. A…
5 Ways to Get Your Kids to Eat More Plants
In a world full of tasty junk food, it can be challenging to get your kids on board with eating veggies. Eating vegetables is good for us, so they are essential to feed your kids. Somewhere along the lines, they may have learned to push veggies away and enjoy almost any other food but vegetables….
How to let your teenage kids go to a party
Here it comes, your kid has reached the “let-me-go-to-the-party” age, and you are torn between the desire to save your kid from trouble and give them enough freedom. Teen parties are a source of anxiety and worry for adults because they probably remember their own experiences and constantly anticipate the worst development of events. However, …
Unique Ways to Spend Your Mental Health Day
Everyone deserves a mental health day now and then. It’s when you don’t feel physically sick but need a break from the daily grind. You’ll know you’re past due for a little rest and relaxation when you start losing joy in your work and leisure activities and adopt a more negative attitude towards your career…
Baby Proofing 101: How to Prep Your Home for New Baby
When you leave the hospital, you’re responsible for a little human who’ll rely on you for all their basic needs. Once they’re in your house, snuggly nestled in their cribs, you’ll never see your home the same way. Suddenly it will go from a cozy and relaxing place to a house of hazards. Start the…
4 Ways to Be Prepared for Your Divorce
Divorce can be a roller coaster of emotions that are not only challenging to process but can also cause making decisions seem difficult. Divorce isn’t for the faint of heart, but neither is staying in an unhappy marriage. If you are considering filing for divorce or know your marriage is heading in that direction, you…