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When we read, we need to be able to understand what we read. How do we get our children to read to understand? Today I will be sharing five tips to help you do just that Why is good reading Comprehension important? Is important because they set a foundation in all subjects.  When children haveContinue reading “HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD WITH READING COMPREHENSION AT HOME”

Dear amazing parents, today is another Tuesday. If you have been following me you already know that I share parenting tips every Tuesday on this platform and on my blog. Today’s post is very personal to me because I think I am guilty of this. I still find myself doing things for my youngest son,Continue reading “Are you raising an entitled child? “

   As parents, we all want the best for our children. We dream of them excelling in school, growing into confident individuals, and achieving great things. But success doesn’t happen by chance—it starts with the expectations we set for them from a young age.   Children rise to the level of expectations placed on them. WhenContinue reading “Why Setting High Expectations for Your Child from an Early Age Matters.”

Lying is a normal part of childhood, but as parents, it can be frustrating and even concerning when our children aren’t truthful. Whether your child is telling a small fib about finishing their homework or making up a wild story to avoid trouble, your reaction can shape how they understand honesty and integrity. Instead ofContinue reading “WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD LIES! “

New Book Alerts 🎉🎉🎉🎉👏👏👏 If your child is finding reading comprehension tasks tricky, then get them this book.The book engages the child in a fun, interactive comprehension activity that develops their reading and understanding skills without making it feel like a typical comprehension task. Its available on Amazon. Go on Amazon today to get oneContinue reading “New Book Alerts 🎉🎉🎉🎉👏”

Parenting comes with endless surprises—one minute your child is sweet and loving, and the next, they’re saying something that pushes all your buttons.  Maybe they shout, “I hate you!” in a moment of frustration, roll their eyes at you, or complain about something that seems completely ungrateful. It’s easy to react emotionally, but learning toContinue reading “HOW TO STOP REACTING TO EVERYTHING YOUR KIDS SAY “

A letter to all our boys:  DEAR YOUNG BLACK BOY/TEENS:  I hope this letter finds you well. I want to take a moment to share something that has been on my heart because I care about you deeply and want the best for your future. You are growing up so fast, and with that comesContinue reading “Dear young black boy,”

Navigating the social dynamics of childhood and adolescence can be tricky, especially when it comes to mean girl behavior. As parents, we want to empower our daughters to handle these situations with confidence and kindness while protecting their mental well-being. Here’s a guide to helping your daughter deal with mean girl friendships.   1. Create aContinue reading “How to Help Your Daughter Navigate Mean Girl Friendships”

Happy new year guys, it’s that time of the year again! The kids are back to school.  Today I would like to share some practical tips you can do at home to help your kids with their learning.  Just like everything in life, it needs planning. I’m sure you remember this phrase “if you failContinue reading “PRACTICAL TIPS ON HOW TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD WITH THEIR LEARNING AT HOME”

MONEY TALK WITH MY GRANDAUGHTER! Here is a quick story of how I taught my six year old granddaughter about money.  So this Christmas I had the opportunity of spending some time with my daughter and her family in Manchester.  So during my visit my daughter asked me to have a money talk with myContinue reading “MONEY TALK WITH MY GRANDAUGHTER!”