From their first steps, to their first word, tying their shoelaces and learning to drive – as parents we never stop teaching our children the things they need to know and our kids? Well – they never stop learning from us. Even when you think they aren’t watching! One lesson that many parents struggle with is money. It’s not an easy subject to cover, and it’s not exactly an interesting one for a six year old…and there’s so much to discuss, from saving to spending, to good money habits, bank
You blink your eye and your toddler is suddenly in the driver’s seat. Having a teen who’s starting to drive can be one of the scariest experiences you face as a parent. You want them to be prepared, safe, and responsible. However, they’re also a teenager. We know your top priority is keeping your teen healthy and safe. This article will teach you how to stay sane while your teenager is learning to drive. 1. Take the Keys out of the Ignition In order to feel more comfortable, you’re going
What if your big wedding plans are already “so yesterday?” Everyone knows that wedding trends change over time. In order to have an awesome and impressive ceremony, you need to know what is hot and trending right now. Not up to date on the hottest wedding news? Don’t worry: we’ve prepared a comprehensive guide that is good in both sickness and health to kick off 2019 in matrimonial style. Why Worry About Trends? We’ve prepared a really solid guide to seven of the hottest wedding trends that should be on
Are you headed off to college soon? If so, have the funds you need by knowing how and where to find scholarships. Have you been accepted to college? Are you worried about how you’re going to pay for it? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, up to 40 percent of would-be college students from low-income families do not go to college (even though they’ve been accepted) because they can’t afford it. If you want to go to college but don’t know how you’ll pay for it, keep in mind
The New Year might seem like a long way off, but now we have entered October it is actually only a few weeks away. Don’t leave making your New Year’s resolution to the last second. If you do, it will have to be made spontaneously, and most resolutions made in this way fail rather quickly. Far better to think ahead, suss-out that it is achievable and can be maintained, so that you’ll be ready for when the clock strikes twelve, signalling the arrival of 2019. You can then make a
As a parent, there are questions that it is natural to raise about materialism. You want to give your children a certain amount of toys with which to play, but you also don’t want to feel like you’re spoiling them. Because of that, there is a natural inclination to ask for advice from friends or relatives. You might look at how many toys the kids in other households are receiving so that you can compare that to your methods. It seems to be a universal truth, though, that Christmas time,
