Tag: games

I get a lot of flak for advocating games and gaming, but I come from a perspective that few ever consider. I’m a gamer...

Boredom is part of life. In my experience, boredom is a major catalyst for creativity and ingenuity in small children. We’ve all had those...

Let’s put those screens down and play some new board games! When we go to visit extended family over the holidays, every kid is...

Not long ago, I took a little road trip with my kids. Nothing new there, as we are always on the go. Yet this...

We've all had this moment. It's dinner time, and you call your child. You faintly hear a call back for "five more minutes." It...

  My great joy as a mother is expanding my kids’ worlds through experiences. Of course getting my son, a video game enthusiast, out of...

  The holidays are fast approaching. Not sure how that happened so quickly! Nonetheless, here we are. Festive celebrations with family and friends are starting...

Like most parents, it’s difficult to navigate this generation of kids with the plethora of screens and devices that encompass our daily lives. Many...

I am completely over the winter! I am pretty sure my kiddos are over it too! With two kids under the age of four,...

  Like most moms, I ride around town in my minivan, bouncing from field to field throughout the year. Whether it be football, lacrosse, or...