I see it everywhere. Parents cheering their kids on as they get trophies for participating and winning competitions that the parents have clearly done the … Read More ›
Tag: Family
When I thought about how I wanted my family to be, when I was younger, I never thought I’d have a 15-year gap between my … Read More ›
Bullying can be tricky. There is just a fine line between one off meanness and consistent bullying. In my book, Strong Roots Have No Fear, … Read More ›
Meet Johanna C Castillo-Rodrigez, a lover of nature, culture, and languages, backyard gardener, raising multicultural and multilingual children. Supporting families in South Florida to have … Read More ›
Have you taken a moment to be with yourself today? Life seems to move pretty quickly these days. Many parents share with me that they … Read More ›
When you hear the word discipline in context of kids you picture screaming or out of control kids. Here we are talking about discipline in a positive light.
My daughter turns 5 this year. As birthday milestones go, this is certainly a big one. For her and us. Any parent can attest to … Read More ›
Traveling with your teens is something extraordinary, but you cannot ignore the challenges it brings along. As your kids start getting older, from toddlers … Read More ›
“To have another language is to possess a second soul.” -Charlemagne Is it part of your priorities to raise bilingual children? Are you a monolingual … Read More ›
Raising kids in a bilingual, or multilingual, household benefits them in many ways. Multilingual kids have been shown to do better in school than their … Read More ›
We bring to you the fascinating Niyati Desai-Kadakia. During the day, Niyati runs her tech start up – Nulern. She is also an expert packer-of-lunchboxes, … Read More ›
I love reading. It’s a HUGE part of my life. And in the desire for my children to be readers I buy books constantly and … Read More ›
Holi, the festival of colors will be here soon and like most of us for me preservation of our culture is imperative. Staying miles … Read More ›
The Webster dictionary has many definitions for the word “family”. For me the one that held true for most of my life is “Family: a … Read More ›
As a parent, it falls on us. To raise boys who respect girls. We are aware of this need. But do we remember that we … Read More ›