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Kids can be amazing caregivers and will learn valuable lessons through watching you take care of your loved one. Gain valuable tips on how to include your children in caregiving and how to give them the best life even as you are caring for others.
Like it or not humans are not born “basically good”. Teaching your kids how to treat people with differences is an important part of raising good kids. My favorite posts on social media are the ones prefaced with “-rant ahead-“. You can learn a lot from these posts about other people and what they expect…
Children make great caregivers when given the opportunity. Discover why it’s important to involve kids in caregiving and some ideas on how to do it. One of our main concerns as sandwiched homemakers is balancing the seemingly opposing generations of our kids and our aging parents. As adults, we often view caregiving as burdensome or as…
Are you overwhelmed by an overflow of your kid’s toys but don’t know what else to give them? Here a 10 awesome non-toy gift ideas for kids. My husband and I have tried for the last two years to stick to a four gift rule with our kids – something they want, something they need,…
Purging your kids’ toys may seem like the ultimate punishment but it is truly an act of love. Discover the lessons a toy purge has for all of us. Like most of you, I created a picture of what I would look like as a parent before I had children. One of the things I…
While, it does have it’s unique challenges, I am a better caregiver to my MIL with Dementia because I’m caregiving with kids. I find it hard to believe myself but I truly think caring for aging parents is easier with kids. When you think about being a caregiver for your parents most imagine it will…