8 Things Moms Must Know About Braces and Kids

Braces and Kids

What Parents Need to Know About Getting Braces for their Kids

For millions of families around the country, braces and childhood tend to go hand-in-hand. This leaves many moms with lots of questions about what life with braces will be like for their child. Common questions range from when kids should first see the orthodontist to what types of food are off limits. The more parents are know what to expect, the less they will fear the process, and be able to help their children enjoy and get the most out of their treatment experience.

Here are some of the things that every mom must know before their child gets braces:

Homemade Halloween Fruit Snacks

Homemade Halloween Fruit Snacks

DIY Halloween Fruit Snacks

 

Getting children involved in making their own Halloween treats is one of the best ways to get children less interested in harmful packaged candies, and more interested in their own healthy creations.

Here are a few favorites in my house, especially for my 3 year old who loves to help in the kitchen with mixing and pouring.

10 ways to improve your parenting skills

How to Improve Your Parenting Skills

10 Tips to Better Your Parenting Skills

Children are exposed to influences – especially technology – from all directions and parenting has never been more important. Good parenting starts with good listening and observation skills.   Below is a list of 10 ways to improve your parenting skills.