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...
by Shenley Seabrook | Oct 30, 2022 | Life, Parenting
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question Since having my daughter three years ago, I went from working 40 hours a week to now just 20, and much of this is outside the home. We have a babysitter who comes over if my...
by Shenley Seabrook | Oct 28, 2022 | Life, Parenting
Our community asks and our wise Village Connections answer! Knowledge is power. Question I’m a mom of two and a worrier. I want my children to grow up into strong, independent, empathetic adults, but I wonder if I’m too protective and as my kids get older, I should...
