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Recent Blog Posts
How To Help Kids Deal With With The Loss Of A Pet
Help children hope with the death of a family pet When we decide to bring a pet into our home, they're not another creature with four legs. We play with them, love them, feed them, and care for them like they're family because they are our family. We fall in love with...
Why Aunts Need to Let Parents Be Parents
Aunts need to maintain boundaries! Have you ever seen a parent to your niece or nephew do something that makes you want to scream? Do you find yourself biting your tongue and holding back judgmental comments when you're in disagreement with their parenting styles?...
What To Do When Your Niece or Nephew Won’t Talk To You
Do you have a niece or nephew that's giving you the silent treatment? Were you really close to them at one point, but now it feels like you're strangers? So what it is about kids? One minute they love us and the next they don't want anything to do with us. It happens...
How To Form A Bond With Kids When You Don’t Get Along With Their Parents
What do you do when you don't have a good relationship with the parents of your niece or nephew, but desperately want to form a bond with the children in your life? Has there been a divorce or some sort of divide in your family? Are you not getting along with the...
Bonding Activities for Kids and Aunts
Need to break the ice after a long time apart? Try these fun activities to bond with kids! An important part of any child's upbringing is to have outside influences to help shape their little minds. Aunts fit that mold perfectly. But bonding and playing with children...
Fun Minute to Win It Games for Bored Tweens & Teens!
It's fun for the whole family! Minute to Win it Games! Do you find it hard too find things to do with tween and teens? Are they just so over everything? Are their eyes glued to their phones, tablets, and computers? Solve your bored tween and teen problems by playing...