In fact, our children can learn more about their parents by sharing time in front of the television, together.
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Oftentimes we think that our children don't feel the weight of a move. Especially with little tiny kids and babies, ignorance is bliss right, but is it really? If mom and dad are under stress, so are the little ones, and this can't be taken lightly. While moves happen sometimes without expectation, and sometimes they're abrupt, there are things we can do to mitigate the emotional strain that weighs on our children.
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Establishing the tradition of having a "family night" is what matters more than what actually takes place. Make it exciting by honoring this time together, creating a sacred space for your own family to connect.
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This summer, instead of enrolling your children in endless extracurricular activity (like camps, lessons, etc.), why not take a few road trips? They are likely more memorable, and will be a time to create memories together as a family.
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A little shade, some water, and natural materials is all they really need.
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An active childhood isn't something that we can tangibly hand to our children through a gym membership or a spot on the soccer team, it's something we do with them. An active childhood is created by making carefree memories together, through exploration, play, and adventure.
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The idea that there is a "forever home" out there for us is inspiring, but can also be burdensome. Finding a forever home is a process, and possibly one that will take a lifetime. A forever home should not be seen as something static and dead-ended, but rather something more elusive. A forever home is what we create for our families to come back to, both tangibly and nostalgically.
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Keeping the toys organized doesn't only benefit the parents and the sanity of the home, but it deeply benefits the children and their developing creativity.
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The beneficial reasons for spending time in nature as a family are quite endless. In nature together we can experience things that we aren't able to experience indoors, and we're able to break away from the pace of life that often prevents emotional connections with those we love most.
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What if we first choose to stop worrying about our money, trusting that we will have what we need, and with this lessened anxiety we will likely choose to live a life of increased financial discipline.
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