preschoolers Archives - The Soccer Mom Blog

When you feel like you're failing mama, know that we ALL fail at parenting sometimes. But here's what's really important...

We ALL Fail at Parenting Sometimes

Skip the babysitter! Here's why you should go out to eat WITH kids instead of leaving them at home. (And why restaurants banning kids are out of line!)

Why We Go Out to Eat with Kids at Fancy Restaurants

Fact of life: kids ask the same questions over and over. Here's why that's actually a GOOD thing for brain development.

Why Repeating Themselves Over and Over Actually Makes Kids Smarter

Why researchers and pediatricians alike say that kids who dress themselves are more independent, self-confident, and may even develop stronger critical thinking skills!

Why Kids who Dress Themselves Are Smarter, More Independent Adults

If you've ever wondered how to help your child make friends, it's time to get down to the basics! Keep reading for a simple, but often forgotten life skill.

How to Help Your Child Make Friends with this One Word