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Kelley Peake Kelley Peake

10 Tips to Build a Better Bedtime Routine

Remember those chaotic days when your baby knew no difference between days and nights. It appeared that you wouldn’t get past this phase of sleeplessness and overwhelm.

But you did!

Those days are over now and you can get some sleep at night. Still, this sleep is not enough. You want more peace. The good news is that you can have it.

The key lies in empowering our children to be more independent. And empowering independent yet sound and healthy sleep in your children is just one favor you can do to yourself.

So, how do you do it? Here’s a complete guide

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Kelley Peake Kelley Peake

New Year’s Me Time

With the busy holiday season coming to a close, it's tempting to spend New Year's Day horizontal on the couch in your most comfortable pajamas, doing a whole lot of nothing. After a whirlwind month of holiday chaos (not to mention a potentially late New Year's Eve night), doing nothing might be exactly what you think you need. And after a crazy 2020, we really can't blame you!

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Kelley Peake Kelley Peake

Holiday Family Fun Activities

Make the most of the holiday season and spend some special moments with your family. Print this list of festive activities to hang on your fridge, and check them off as you go along.

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Olivia August Olivia August

Pros and Cons of Screen Time for Kids

As you may or may not have realized by now, parenting in the 21st century is a lot different from the

experience we might have had as children decades ago. In fact, nowadays there are all these new

problems with which parents are faced as they give birth to digital natives, who seem to exit the womb

with computer, tablet and smartphone know - how.

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