Tag Archives: parenting

Bullying

Bullying – RealKid advice for parents

My daughter was the target of a bully in the 3rd Grade. Being the strong, friendly, active, imaginative child she is we didn’t think about bullies when we moved and switched schools.  She didn’t mention the bullying but after a few weeks of having tummy aches and not feeling like going to

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Top parent sites for RealKids

Reading, creativity, school help, education, food –  as parents we never have all the answers but we do our best and we reach out for info and advice when needed. Throughout the years I’ve come across some top parent blogs and sites that give some great tips

Loose tooth

What’s a tooth worth?

How much is a tooth worth? I think I’ve gotten snookered by my kids.  My daughter has negotiated a minimum $10 tooth fairy exchange for her latest lost tooth.  How did this happen? I’m to blame, of course, a few years ago in a moment of

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Always lost and never found

So every year I figure my kids will lose a bunch of stuff between school and after school.  We’ve lost a winter jacket, shoes, and countless lunch containers.  Sometimes these items can be found in the lost and found but usually they are gone forever. Then

Welcome to RealKid Stuff

The inspiration for this site comes from raising two lovely, energetic girls. Respect for children has been the cornerstone of my parenting and I try to be as honest and true to my girls as possible.  Recently I heard a saying that really rings true