Jessica Torres
How to Survive a Long Car Ride With Kids Without Losing Your Mind
The 6-hour family drive that ends in tears is almost always preventable. The mistake…
How to Help Your Kid Make Friends at a New School
The first two months at a new school are some of the hardest weeks…
How to Set Screen Time Limits That Actually Hold Past Day Three
Most screen time rules in American homes collapse within 3 days of being set.…
How to Get Kids to Stop Whining Without Yelling Yourself Hoarse
Whining feels like manipulation. The kid is asking for something in a tone designed…
How to Get Kids to Do Chores Without Bribes or Power Struggles
Chore charts work for about 11 days. By day 12, the kids have stopped…
How to Handle Tantrums in Public Without Losing It
The first time my toddler melted down in Target, the noise level made me…
How to Get Kids to Do Chores Without Bribes or Power Struggles
Chore charts work for about 11 days. By day 12, the kids have stopped…
How to Handle Tantrums in Public Without Losing It
The first time my toddler melted down in Target, the noise level made me…
How to Enforce Screen Time Limits That Children Actually Respect
Screen time limits that produce a daily negotiation battle were imposed on children who…
How to Travel With Young Children Without the Trip Becoming a Disaster
Family travel with young children that ends in tears and vows never to travel…
How to Handle a Picky Eater Without Cooking Two Separate Dinners
Cooking a separate meal for a picky eater every night is a solution that…
How to Help Your Child Make Friends at a New School
A pep talk before school about being friendly and saying hi to kids is…
