Dec 27, 2021

Teaching Your Teen How to Be a Responsible Vehicle Owner


Learning to drive is a major milestone for many teens. It allows them a degree of freedom they've never had before. However, it also comes with a lot of responsibility. Driving a car can be dangerous if it isn't done in a safe manner. Before your teen hits the road, you need to teach them how to be a responsible vehicle owner. Here are five things to include in these lessons.

Dec 23, 2021

Simple Things You Can Do to Make Divorce Easier On Your Children

If you're in the process of filing for divorce, you're not alone. About 42% of marriages end in divorce. When children are involved, the process can be even more challenging. Even when you and your partner are divorcing amicably, children can have a hard time accepting the situation. Fortunately, there are a few simple ways you can make divorce easier for your children.

Make Sure Your Child Knows They Can See Both of You

It's important that your children understand that just because their parents are divorcing each other, it doesn't mean they're losing their parents. One of the things children most worry about is being able to see a non-custodial parent.

Nov 14, 2021

Ten Printables For Homeschooling Parents


Screen time checklists

Creating your homeschooling curriculum can get a little spendy. Did you know that there are multiple resources available for home learning such as homeschooling printables? 

What is a printable? Printables are digital products delivered electronically. They usually arrive soon after purchase in pdf form. They are easy peasy to order. Simply find the printable you want, purchase, retrieve product through email or account (If on Etsy), download and print. 


Some printables are for one-time use and some are to be used over and over again such as flashcards, games, and bookmarks. Laminating your long-term use products can help them last longer. 


To save you time and provide you with some fun ideas I’ve compiled ten printable learning choices including a few from my Soul To Soul With Carol Etsy store.


All ten ideas are from Etsy. Let’s support small businesses together!


Tip: When you find a printable you really like, favorite that store. That way you’ll receive notices when they have sales. I personally like to send out coupons regularly to my customers and I know other store owners do to.


The following ideas are not only great for homeschooling families. They also work great for Montessori and teachers too!

Oct 27, 2021

Screen Time Checklists, Chore Charts, Affirmations, Routine Charts, Worksheets And Printables For Kids

 

Practice sounds, learning the alphabet, coloring, saying affirmations, or checking off chores on a chore chart. Learning at home can be fun and cost-effective. 

Download, Print & Practice Worksheets are now available in Carol's Etsy Store Soul To Soul With Carol. You'll also find our ebook 10 Ways To Parent Consciously, Parenting With The Four Clairs, Affirmations for parents, and much more. 

Printables are an affordable way to have more fun. Simply purchase, download and print. Bundle coupons are available for even bigger savings. 

Oct 25, 2021

Trick or Treating And Other Fun and Safe Fall Activities to Do with the Kids

Well, it is that time of the year, and the kids cannot hide the excitement for their plans for Fall. Every year, they try to come up with new ways to have fun, whether out at a pumpkin patch or home by the fire. Every parent should take advantage of these variations and use this season to bond more with their kids. Whether you plan for an outdoor or indoor Halloween, here are fun fall activities that you can do with your kids:

Oct 14, 2021

5 Ways to Help Prepare Your Teen for Adulthood


As your teen gets closer to adulthood with each new year, it's your duty as a parent to help prepare them. Many responsibilities await them, and you want them to thrive, probably ending up with a successful family of their own at the right time. Here are five ways you can help prepare them for adulthood so they will start on the right foot when the time comes to start making decisions on their own.