Parenting Archives - Serenity Made Easy https://serenitymadeeasy.com/category/parenting/ Create a life free from drama, clutter and stress Sun, 26 May 2024 13:14:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 How to plan the perfect high school graduation party https://serenitymadeeasy.com/high-school-graduation-party/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=high-school-graduation-party Sat, 25 May 2024 12:40:55 +0000 https://serenitymadeeasy.com/?p=6375 Senior year can be quite a whirlwind, especially if it’s your first time experiencing it. As I look back on my son’s Senior year and all the new things we had to oversee, plan, and navigate, I understand why I...

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Best practical gifts for high school graduation https://serenitymadeeasy.com/gifts-for-high-school-graduation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gifts-for-high-school-graduation Sun, 04 Feb 2024 21:46:55 +0000 https://serenitymadeeasy.com/?p=6051 I’m amazed that I’m now the mother of a high school senior. It all feels so surreal, but I’m excited to see what the future holds for my child. As I plan for the upcoming graduation party and wait for...

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Best Fall chores for teens to be responsible for https://serenitymadeeasy.com/chores-for-teens/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chores-for-teens Sun, 10 Sep 2023 13:09:46 +0000 https://serenitymadeeasy.com/?p=5097 If you’ve been here a while, you know I’m a huge fan of giving children age-appropriate chores. It teaches them that a clean and organized home doesn’t magically. It requires hard work. At our home, everyone is expected to do...

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Fantastic summer chores list for your teenager https://serenitymadeeasy.com/summer-chores-list/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=summer-chores-list Sat, 06 May 2023 13:08:15 +0000 https://serenitymadeeasy.com/?p=4351 Summer time. Such a beautiful time of year. The vegetation is beautiful, birds are chirping everywhere, and your kids are home from school, every day. If you have teenagers or pre-teens, this can mean lots of sleeping in and dirtying...

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13 things to know before college – parents’ guide https://serenitymadeeasy.com/things-to-know-before-college/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=things-to-know-before-college Fri, 10 Mar 2023 00:34:34 +0000 https://serenitymadeeasy.com/?p=3928 A parent’s number one goal is to raise children to become happy, confident, and independent young adults. However, it’s not an easy task. What are things to know before college? That’s our job as parents, to get them there. As...

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Family bucket list experiences to make the best memories https://serenitymadeeasy.com/bucket-list-experiences/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bucket-list-experiences Thu, 20 Oct 2022 23:55:56 +0000 https://serenitymadeeasy.com/?p=2847 We love to travel and experience new things with our children. We have been able to create so many amazing memories over the years. In this article, I will review what has been (or still is) on our family bucket...

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12 simple meals kids can make with little help https://serenitymadeeasy.com/meals-kids-can-make/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meals-kids-can-make Mon, 30 May 2022 12:00:00 +0000 https://serenitymadeeasy.com/?p=1743 We all must eat. Every day, several times a day and someone needs to make that food. If you are a parent, and I assume you are since you clicked on this article, you will make thousands of meals for...

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List of chores for teenagers to make your life easier https://serenitymadeeasy.com/chores-for-teenagers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chores-for-teenagers Fri, 27 May 2022 12:00:00 +0000 https://serenitymadeeasy.com/?p=1713 Our job as parents is to prepare our children for the future. There is a time and a place for everything, and the teenage years are a great time to teach them how to perform basic tasks and take care...

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Easy recipes for college students – 15 fantastic meal ideas https://serenitymadeeasy.com/easy-recipe-for-college-students/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=easy-recipe-for-college-students Wed, 18 May 2022 02:00:09 +0000 https://serenitymadeeasy.com/?p=1617 Whether you are the parent of a young adult leaving for college or a student, you are likely concerned with food. More specifically, you probably wonder what can I make that is easy, healthy, budget-friendly, and not boring? Well, today...

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Picky eater list – awesome tips and ideas to support parents https://serenitymadeeasy.com/picky-eater-list/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=picky-eater-list Fri, 18 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://serenitymadeeasy.com/?p=911 Are you dealing with a picky eater? You are not alone. Studies have shown that up to 50% of preschool-age children are fussy about what they will or will not eat. If you are in this situation, take a deep...

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