Better Parent Pledge
- Dedicated Family Night
- Improved Communication and Conversation
- Education / Reading
- Physical Wellbeing
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Why you must teach your children about money
Donna Freedman, Deseret News | August 5, 2014 9:08 pmToday’s tykes are affected by a consumerism-drenched culture, and keeping up with the junior Joneses is a battle that gets more fraught every year.
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A dozen children’s books I could read every day
Alison Snyder, Deseret News | August 5, 2014 6:08 pmNothing is better than snuggling up to a good book and escaping into its pages with your child. Then there are books you sneak into your thrift shop donation box, hoping you’ll never have to read again. Here is a list of 12 I could read every day.
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14 potential signs of autism you may be overlooking
Herb Scribner, Deseret News | August 4, 2014 6:08 pmAbout one in 68 kids have autism in the country. But what are some of the signs? Here’s 14 potential ones.
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5 fantastic party ideas for pre-teen boys
Amy Peterson, FamilyShare | August 2, 2014 5:08 pmTime to get your party on! Choose one of these themes and plan the perfect party for your favorite pre-teen boys.
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Bilingual parents: Talking to your child in your native language makes it easier for them to learn English
Emily Hales, Deseret News | August 1, 2014 5:08 pmStudies have found that parents who aren’t native speakers of the majority language in their community should still talk to their child in whatever language they know best.
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10 tips for a positive back-to-school experience
Flint Stephens, FamilyShare | July 31, 2014 4:07 pmHere are several suggestions to help parents and children have a successful start to the new school year.
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Selfie-mania: how to deal with your kids’ obsession
Becky Rickman, FamilyShare | July 30, 2014 7:07 pmDemystifying the selfie craze. Here’s what you need to know about your kids’ obsession.
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How to talk to kids about scary world events
Susan Swann, FamilyShare | July 29, 2014 5:07 pmA constant diet of watching scary world events unfold is unsettling. For our children, it’s even more distressing. How can we help them cope?
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Teaching children the difference between laughing with and laughing at others
Becky Rickman, FamilyShare | July 28, 2014 3:07 pmWith the internet, it’s so easy for our children to develop the habit of thoughtlessly laughing at others. Just because the victim doesn’t see or hear the laughter doesn’t make it right for those doing the snickering.
