When I was first pregnant, I knew that having a biracial child meant my experience of raising them would be different from someone with a single race child. With my first baby, I mostly focused on biracial hair, but I quickly discovered there was a lot more to learn. Now that I’m four ... Read More
9 Tips for Traveling with Kids: Stress Free Family Fun!
Traveling with kids can be really overwhelming and intimidating! You may not want to even think of traveling with your kids especially if they’re young. You have to consider where you’re going, how you’ll get there, what to pack, what necessities your kids need with them, what stops you’ll ... Read More
19 Benefits of Summer Camp for Kids
I never remember wanting to go to summer camp. Maybe it’s because my experience with our park district day camp was pretty negative, (full of bigger kids bullying me) and once I told my mom, I never went back. So when my kids started begging me to go to summer camp, I was really ... Read More
How to Connect with Your Tween: Building a Lifelong Bond
When I first became a parent, the tween years weren’t even on my radar as something I had to think twice about. I was too focused on the all consuming demands of early motherhood, and any years beyond the immediate future just seemed so far away. Plus, when anyone warned me, (unsolicited of ... Read More
30 Diverse Graphic Novels For Kids They Won’t Want To Put Down!
Inside: Discover diverse graphic novels that will enchant your kids and encourage their love of reading! My daughter was what you'd call a reluctant reader. When she was beginning to learn to read, she had very little interest in trying to read on her own. It was like pulling teeth to ... Read More
Raising Mixed Kids: It’s More Than Just Hair Care
Raising mixed kids is so much more than hair care. Learn what else you should be doing to holistically support your biracial child. If you’re a white parent, learning how to care for biracial hair is something totally new to you. One of the first things I researched when I found out I was ... Read More