Reading books is one of the most rewarding habits you can develop. It not only entertains but also enriches the mind and nurtures personal growth- for both children and adults. Whether you’re diving into a thrilling novel, exploring a new topic, or revisiting an old favorite, reading stimulates the imagination. It sharpens focus and deepens […] The post 10 Benefits Of Reading Books appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
Jersey Farm Scribe here and I absolutely LOVE Halloween. There is something about a day we celebrate by trying to frighten ourselves that excites me and feeds into my playful mischievous side. So it’s fitting that less than a week before Halloween marks my début post for Family Focus Blog. I’m honored to be in […] The post Witch Finger Cookies- Truly Terrifying Treats For Halloween appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
I’ve been looking for a fun way to help teach my children about the continents and world geography. This free printable passport activity, “My Continents Passport”, was the perfect answer to making world geography fun and just in time for National Geography Week. You and your kids can create a My Continents Passport using my free […] The post Printable Passport For Kids- Fun Educational Craft appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
Family traditions play an important part in most families and not just for the holidays. You don’t need special occasions to create a family rituals; they can be a reassuring part of everyday life. Traditions are about teaching shared values, providing stability, and creating fond memories that bond the whole family. In this article I […] The post Why Family Traditions Are Important appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
I absolutely love making my own cleaning products! Disinfecting sprays, air fresheners, DIY carpet deodorizer and even homemade window cleaner! I have been using this homemade window cleaner recipe for 3 years now. I think it is the best homemade window cleaner because it is non-toxic and a streak-free window cleaner! It’s also super simple […] The post Best Homemade Window Cleaner for a Streak-Free Shine appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
My kids and I love to bake together. It is a fun project for all of us and I love that they get exposure to how things work in the kitchen. Yesterday, we made Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins together. They were so yummy that we will certainly be making this pumpkin chocolate chip muffins recipe […] The post Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipe- Baking with My Kids appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
As many as one in five American children are incapable of finding their home country on a map. There still isn’t a dedicated geography course for children within the US, but educators are starting to put a greater emphasis on geography in order to rectify the situation. This involves finding ways to measure progress that […] The post Educational Geography Games For Kids appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
Halloween costumes can be expensive, so why not make them yourself? Here are some fun ideas for DIY Halloween costumes that are easy to make, inexpensive, and look great. This Halloween, have some fun and try one of these easy homemade Halloween costumes instead of a store bought one. They are fun to make and you […] The post Easy Homemade Halloween Costumes appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
Halloween is on the way! WhoOOo-HoOOO. I am undoubtably a sucker for Halloween recipes. So in honor of the occasion I submit to you my own version of the Jello worms. And I must say these came out delicious! In addition, they’re fun to eat. And not only do they LOOK like worms, they actually […] The post Jello Worms: Fun Halloween Recipe For Kids And Adults! appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
If you are like us, you have cardboard boxes all over your house or piled up in your garage from the holidays. We had quite a few things shipped to us! Sure, you can recycle them but there are tons of different cardboard boxes crafts and activities that you can use them for first. When […] The post Make A DIY Go Fishing Game For Kids With A Cardboard Box appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
You set goals for your personal achievements, for your work, and for fixing up your home so why wouldn’t you set objectives for your family? Goal setting is a great practice that keeps you aiming higher and achieving more. It is hard to get somewhere if you don’t know where you are going. Family goals […] The post Family Goals [Examples and Goal Setting Worksheet] appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
The school year has started. So has the battle to get energetic kids, ready to play after a long day of school, to sit down and do their homework. This battle can be particularly difficult with restless children. Here are some homework tips that many parents have found helpful to establish a homework routine that […] The post How To Establish A Homework Routine That Works appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
Erika Wassall, the Jersey Farm Scribe here with a super quick, super healthy snack. While I do love my sweets, it’s the salty, crunchy snacks that get to me the most. So I present to you, my all-time FAVORITE snack- homemade roasted chickpeas. I discovered how simple it was to make crispy chickpeas about a […] The post Homemade Roasted Chickpeas appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
For minimalists, like myself, I have come up with the following short list of things I was glad that I had with a baby in the house. Everything else just collected and got in the way. So here’s the baby gear you really need to put on your baby registry. In her new book, The […] The post Minimalist Baby List For Registry appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
Looking for a bible verse about parents so you can draw some inspiration? Encouraging and growing your child’s faith starts at home. Your kids watch what you do, listen to what you say, and try to copy you. Every parent has experienced their child repeating something they said or did when they didn’t think their […] The post Best Bible Verses About Parenting Responsibilities appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
Best grilled cheese recipe. Turn a simple grilled cheese into a specialty crafted sandwich with these simple tricks. Best cheese to use.| Family Focus Blog
Discover the importance of emotional intelligence in parenting. Learn how developing EQ can help children thrive and be well-adjusted.| Family Focus Blog
Teaching boys to express emotions is important. How to approach this parenting challenge and what works for teaching children to express their feelings.| Family Focus Blog
Here on some tips on how to teach toddlers to share and when they are ready to learn more about sharing. Age-appropriate strategies to encourage sharing.| Family Focus Blog
Good deeds for kids are a great way to empower them to make a difference and have a positive impact. Free printable good deeds examples.| Family Focus Blog
How to raise confident kids by helping them raise their emotional intelligence and learn self-expression. Confidence quotes for kids.| Family Focus Blog
Cool coconut oil uses for your food, skin and hair care! Many creatives ways to use coconut oil and take advantage of its benefits.| Family Focus Blog
Here is an easy tutorial for how to make ocean scent with essential oils. You'll love this beach scent essential oil roller bottle recipe.| Family Focus Blog
How to get silky smooth hair that is strong and healthy. This homemade, all-natural essential oil infused hair spray is just what you need!| Family Focus Blog
The essential oils in this coconut oil hair mask recipe help strengthen each hair follicle starting at the roots. Very moisturizing.| Family Focus Blog
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The scrumptious avocado banana bread recipe from the famous Watertable Restaurant. This signature dish is also know as Acocana Bread and you will love it!| Family Focus Blog
Discover a delicious way to use up your abundance of zucchini and yellow squash with these crispy Squash and Zucchini Fritters.| Family Focus Blog
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Several Summer Party Food Ideas as well as a delicious dirt cup recipe. Easy and yummy summer entertaining menu.| Family Focus Blog
Here are lots of fun summer activities for kids along with a free printable of activities kids can keep on hand for ideas all summer long.| Family Focus Blog
Espresso Coffee Panna Cotta Recipe, a Diabetes-Friendly dessert, from the THE ITALIAN DIABETES COOKBOOK. An easy healthier dessert recipe.| Family Focus Blog
The one big cost that puzzles parents with the arrival of their baby, is how to choose the best diapers for newborns. Here are helpful tips.| Family Focus Blog
This list of gender neutral nursery themes is meant to inspire you and help you begin your journey to create the perfect baby nursery.| Family Focus Blog
We just finished our second leaf sweep of the fall season. It is that time of year to start a little home cleaning in preparation for all the big holidays coming up. It is also nice to have your home smell welcoming for visitors. I love this DIY room spray recipe for this purpose. With […] The post Essential Oil Room Spray: Delightful Autumn Home Fragrance appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
With the holidays here, the quest to turn grandma’s pie crust gluten free was on. It came together beautifully, rolled out well, and baked up great! The taste is amazing. None of my family members and guests are going to know that gluten free hit them. So, grandma’s old fashioned pie crust went gluten free. […] The post Easy Gluten Free Pie Crust Recipe appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
Moms do so much all of the time. Every single day. From the day you give birth until until, well I don’t know when it will stop! Every day, you think of your child and what you need to do for them. When you have a little tiny baby, it seems that every second of […] The post Self Care For Moms: Why You Need It And Fun Ideas For Time Out appeared first on Family Focus Blog.| Family Focus Blog
Eco-friendly baby nursery ideas because when it comes to our little one, we want what’s best for them. How to create a healthy environment.| Family Focus Blog
Are you looking for a healthier pasta? Here are ten alternative whole grain pastas to try including some non wheat, gluten-free pasta.| Family Focus Blog
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Tired of paying top dollar for a tiny jar of roasted red peppers? Try this easy oven Roasted Red Pepper Recipe instead. AKA pimientos.| Family Focus Blog
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This Heart Suncatcher Craft Banner can be customized to your favorite colors and sizes. It is cute home decor for the Valentine's Day.| Family Focus Blog
This DIY Mini Pinatas tutorial shows you how make a homemade pinata! You will love this fun craft and they make the perfect party decor.| Family Focus Blog
Step-by-step tutorial for making decorative glass bottles. Learn how to decorate alcohol bottles with glitter and create unique gifts.| Family Focus Blog
How to help young children develop strong interpersonal skills. Detailed tips from Dr. Shenfield on developing social skills in toddlers.| Family Focus Blog
Positive parenting tips to teach children to be well-behaved and make home life easier and happier. Advice on positive parenting techniques.| Family Focus Blog
The growth mindset for kids is important for parents to help their children thrive into adulthood. How to achieve mindset change.| Family Focus Blog
How cognitive development in children effects behavior and what are developmentally appropriate behavioral expectations.| Family Focus Blog
Explore the importance of accountability in personal and professional life. Learn how accountability fosters success and responsibility.| Family Focus Blog
Here is how to decorate a dining room from dining room furniture to wall decor. A few tips to consider when planning your dining room.| Family Focus Blog
Easy diy splatter guards for basement window wells. Native plant and moss splatter guards help keep your basement windows mud free.| Family Focus Blog
Expert finishing basement tips for creating extra living space. How much it cost to finish a basement and 4 important things you need to know.| Family Focus Blog
The basement can be transformed into a very lively and organized part of the home with these basement design ideas.| Family Focus Blog
Healthy Pineapple Upside-Down Muffins. These pineapple muffins are a delicious warm breakfast treat for your family. Delicious recipe!| Family Focus Blog
This sour cream muffin recipe was a huge hit- it could be the added chocolate chips that put it over the top! Easy to bake recipe.| Family Focus Blog
These Carrot muffins are delicious, healthy and easy to make. These are a bit like a carrot cake cupcake without any frosting.| Family Focus Blog
You will love this easy recipe for blueberry hand pies. This delicious fruit dessert freezes well and makes great gifts.| Family Focus Blog
This apple crisp recipe with oats and fresh Pazazz apples is so easy to make and so good! Homemade dessert that will be a family favorite.| Family Focus Blog
Try this amazing Strawberry Dump Cake recipe. It is quick, easy, and perfect for gluten free dessert lovers.| Family Focus Blog
You will love this old fashioned lemon icebox pie recipe made with vanilla wafers and condensed milk. This easy dessert recipe is so tasty.| Family Focus Blog
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Delicious no-bake Blueberry Lemon Icebox Cake recipe made with layers of cookies, berries, and creamy goodness. Easy, tasty dessert.| Family Focus Blog
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Smooches Smoothie, a delicious and healthy Valentines Day Smoothie Breakfast Treat. Lanikai Juice Company copycat recipe.| Family Focus Blog
Slurp down some delicious yet healthy pumpkin pie flavors with this pumpkin spice protein smoothie recipe! Packed with nutrients.| Family Focus Blog
There are many advantages of a multi collagen protein powder into your routine. Here is my Alaya Naturals Multi Collagen review.| Family Focus Blog
Nutritious, healthy smoothies that you can use for weight loss. Daily Harvest smoothies reviews and Daily Harvest promo code.| Family Focus Blog
Explore three easy green smoothie recipes that combine fruits and greens for a delightful and nutritious start to your day.| Family Focus Blog
Chicken Recipes| Family Focus Blog
Delicious recipe for Asian Pasta Salad. It is an easy and delicious recipe served cold for summer cook-outs and picnics. Gluten free version.| Family Focus Blog
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Here are a several clever cereal box crafts. These fun ideas will help you to reuse cereal boxes in cute, useful ways. #7 is my favorite!| Family Focus Blog
Simply Earth reviews of essential oil recipe subscription box and the single essential oils themselves- video, photos and promo code.| Family Focus Blog
The best essential oils for bug bites. Relief spray is all natural and has only 4 ingredients. It uses Young Living oil for insect bites.| Family Focus Blog
If you want an all natural fragrance that you can quickly whip up on your own, here is the perfect DIY perfume with essential oils recipe!| Family Focus Blog
Discover the uses of lavender essential oil for hair. From promoting hair growth to reducing dandruff, lavender oil has amazing benefits.| Family Focus Blog
The best easy recipes for fall. My favorite fall dessert recipes and fall baking treats. Great fall flavors like apple, pumpkin, and caramel.| Family Focus Blog
This healthy pumpkin muffin recipe helped me to get lots of good fruit and veggies into protein-packed muffins even my kids like.| Family Focus Blog
Three healthy overnight oats recipes: banana nut, spiced chai, and peanut butter & jelly. Delicious, easy to make overnight oatmeal jars.| Family Focus Blog
Here are ten healthy after school snacks for kids. Easy to make, nutritious snacks everyone will love and feel good about.| Family Focus Blog
Easy Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage Pasta Recipe- winner of the al fresco cooking competition. Side dish: Orange Sriracha Carrot Salad Recipe.| Family Focus Blog
This homemade Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing goes great on any salad and is perfect for summer time. Sweet and tangy!| Family Focus Blog
DIY ABC letter rocks can help children learn the alphabet, read, and spell. How to make painted rocks crafts for summer learning fun.| Family Focus Blog
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Blackberry Cobbler in a Jar - Family Focus Blog - Easy Homemade Blackberry Cobbler in Mini Mason Jars - Blackberry Dump Cake in a Jar - Blackberry Recipes| Family Focus Blog
Recipes that disguise vegetables in creative ways so kids won't mind them. Several recipes to get kids to eat vegetables without a fight.| Family Focus Blog
Tutorial for how to make essential oil spray and what components I consider essential. Plus, my night time essential oil spray recipe.| Family Focus Blog
This pumpkin bread pudding recipe is great for the fall season and a sure hit at Halloween parties. So easy to make and so yummy!| Family Focus Blog
Valentine's Day| Family Focus Blog
Delicious recipe for gluten-free chocolate and beetroot cupcakes from cookbook, Snack Power. Natural red velvet beet cupcakes.| Family Focus Blog
This blueberry cheesecake is one of my family’s favorite desserts. It has a sweet creamy filling with tangy blueberry purée mixed in.| Family Focus Blog
Enjoy the best gluten-free brownies you've ever tasted with this easy homemade recipe. Chewy, rich, and absolutely delightful.| Family Focus Blog
This White Chocolate Cranberry Biscotti Recipe is a favorite in our family. We make it every year and give it out as DIY holiday gifts.| Family Focus Blog
This teriyaki spinach pasta salad recipe (with pine buts and bow tie pasta) is easy to make, and great for gatherings. Sweet and tangy!| Family Focus Blog
Made with fresh cranberries, oranges, and cinnamon sticks, this holiday stovetop potpourri recipe creates the perfect Christmas aroma.| Family Focus Blog
Easy Cranberry Orange Scones Recipe- great breakfast or brunch treat this time of year and they are perfect served with coffee or tea.| Family Focus Blog
Easy Fall Centerpiece Craft- Family Focus Blog - Bring the Outdoors In for Fall with This Easy Fall Centerpiece Craft Made with Metallic Painted Twigs.| Family Focus Blog
This adorable Reindeer Handprint Ornament craft is fun and easy. You probably have all the supplies for this holiday handprint craft already!| Family Focus Blog