@talkingtotommy / Instagram Sometimes, the most obvious advice can be the most mind-blowing. For me, that happened when Pediatric Therapist and Licensed Counselor, “Master” Tommy, posted a Reel on Instagram, looking to help parents battle the ever-annoying event of kids asking for the same thing over and over AKA not taking “no” for an answer....
Category: elementary years
Mom Sets Up "Banks" For Her Young Kids To Gain Financial Literacy
@makenzie.athome / TikTok Growing up, my parents taught me little to nothing about money or finances. And while I know they were just doing the best they can, their lack of education about spending, savings, and financial literacy really did me a disservice as an adult. It took me a long time to get financially...
Mom's "Slap In The Face" Parenting Reminders Go Viral
Chrissy Horton / TikTok Everyone knows the golden rule, right? That’s the one thing I try to center in my parenting journey. When I yell at my daughter, I usually feel immediate regret because I think to myself, “Would I want to be yelled at?” Of course not! Would I want my phone ripped out...
What Are "Room Parties"? One Woman Recalls Her Parents Unique Idea
Hannah / TikTok TikTok creator Hannah Koumakis recalls a unique idea her parents implemented when she and her siblings were young — room parties. The fun and special idea became a core memory for her and her siblings, and in a new TikTok video, she reminisced about the fun idea. “When I was younger, my...



