Jennifer Power’s Blog
Common Challenges New Parents Face
People tend to experience readjustment after having a baby or pregnancy. It can take a lot of work to get used to the changes brought about by the new situation. Some people may find it hard to cope with the changes. It's essential to seek help when this happens....
Traditions to Start With Your Kids in 2023
A tradition is a ritual that helps build a sense of identity and memories for your family. You can do it weekly or around specific events, such as holidays or birthday parties. Doing the same thing multiple times helps build a stronger bond with your family. Families...
Making Meaningful Memories Over the Holidays
One of the most important things during the holiday season is spending time with your loved ones. This can be a great way to create lasting memories and make the holiday season memorable for everyone. Here are some ideas to create fond memories this year. Volunteer...
Involving Your Children in Cooking for Thanksgiving
It can be easier to shoo kids away from the kitchen during the hectic Thanksgiving cooking process. However, besides being fun, getting young chefs involved in the cooking and baking of Thanksgiving meals can also take some of the work off of your plate. So Why Do It?...
Tips for Taking Your First Trip Without Your Child
Getting away, just the two of you, from time to time, is healthy for your marriage. It's a good idea for parents to take vacations without their kids for a couple of days. Some fears come with leaving your kids behind for any period of time. You might even feel guilty...
Setting a Consistent Bedtime Routine for Kids
Getting enough sleep is very important for a healthy and balanced life. It can help children develop their physical, emotional, and mental health. However, setting a consistent bedtime routine for children can also be very challenging. This is why it's essential to...
Best Podcasts for New Parents
When you're about to become a new parent, whether you were planning on having a child naturally or waited a long time to get pregnant, it can be stressful. In reality, parenting and pregnancy can be very challenging, but it's also full of blessings and joy. Having the...
5 Great Autumn Activities To Enjoy With The Family
While it may still feel like summertime in some places, autumn is around the corner. That means colder temperatures, leaves falling off of the trees, and so much more. While some people will be sad that summer is coming to an end, autumn brings loads of great seasonal...
4 Tips For Traveling With Your Kids
Going on vacation with our kids can be a blast. It allows us to form happy and fun memories with the entire family and can be a great way for everyone to get away from the stress of the real world. Unfortunately, traveling with our kids can also be a pain. Kids can be...
Tips For Getting Your Kids To Do Their Chores
When parents work full-time jobs while also raising children, it's totally normal to ask your children to help out with chores and the like. You're probably exhausted and you can't be expected to handle everything around the house on your own, especially not when you...