by Kimberley Benakovich | Nov 10, 2022 | Life, Parenting
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question Juggling marriage and kids is a challenge. The movies make it look easy, but it’s a lot of work. Prior to COVID-19, it was already difficult, and now it’s even harder with...
by Kellie Syfan | Nov 9, 2022 | Life, Parenting
Your doorstep on Halloween is the right time and place for your little ones to say “Trick or Treat” in exchange for candy—and your children know this! They see the clues: children and families dressed up in their favorite costumes, carrying bags of candy...
by Shenley Seabrook | Nov 6, 2022 | Life, Parenting
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question We have an 11-year-old son who is in 5th grade this year. He has told us several times that he likes a girl in his class and that they are dating. From my understanding, it seems...
by Martha Tyler | Nov 4, 2022 | Childcare, Life, Parenting
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question We hired a nanny about 6 months ago for our two children—our teen daughter and our 3-year-old daughter. We’ve noticed that our nanny seems to prefer spending with our teenager...
by Shenley Seabrook | Nov 2, 2022 | Caring for Kids, Life, Parenting, Wellness
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question We have a bright and strong-willed 4-year-old who seems to know right from wrong and is able to explain what types of behaviors are appropriate for most situations. She also knows...
by Emily Louange | Oct 31, 2022 | Caring for Kids, Life, Parenting, Wellness
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question My 6-year-old is a highly sensitive kid who often experiences big feelings. Lately, he’s taken to throwing things when he’s angry. We’ve talked about how destructive behavior is...