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Children are vulnerable and impressionable, which means that their parents’ actions can profoundly impact their emotional well-being. Kids can learn valuable lessons from their parents, but sometimes, certain behaviors can damage them for life. Unfortunately, many parents may not realize the long-term effects of their behavior on their children and unintentionally traumatize them. While we…

As parents, we all aim to give our kids the best start in life, which includes finding ways to boost their brainpower. The first few years of a child’s life are crucial for brain development and preparing them for future learning, behavior, and health. Research says 90% of a child’s brain develops before they even…

Do you still remember something your grandparents said that made you uncomfortable? As much as we adore our grandparents, their words (even with good intentions) can sometimes hurt our feelings or are plain embarrassing. If you are a grandparent, using your words mindfully around your grandkids is as crucial as any other relationship. Words hold…

Kids are adorable, innocent, and full of energy. They are always curious about the world and have a knack for getting themselves into hilarious situations without even realizing it. Sometimes, their innocence can lead to naughty behavior that leaves us adults laughing uncontrollably (or, if we can manage, silently to ourselves). Children, in their unfiltered…

Teleflora sponsors this article. As always, the opinions expressed are my own. See our full disclosure for more information. Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s not too late to start thinking about how to show appreciation for the amazing moms in your life. Whether it’s your own mom, a stepmom, a grandmother,…