Sir Godfrey Gregg Write Down Stories Many families have a series of “old family stories” that get handed down from one generation to the next. These are the stories that you’ve heard thousands of times from relatives at family gatherings….

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Building your own community or village can be hard, especially when you’re already feeling exhausted from the day-to-day work of parenting. But in the long run, it can be totally worth it. Some of the bigger benefits help with childcare,…

And finally, consider seeking out local services and programs designed to build community. Parenting groups and/or community centers are wonderful (and affordable) places to start looking for other families who are seeking deeper connections and support systems. Consider volunteering with…

That said, there are times when family and current friends just aren’t an option and you really must start from scratch. This can feel harder but also incredibly rewarding when you find “your people!” Make a list of where in…

Friends are another great place to begin, even if you think those friends already have everything all together. Many parents feel pressure to look “perfect” on the outside, so it can be hard to imagine that it’s a different story…

If you don’t have a community, put plans in place and start creating one? Don’t sugarcoat it – it’s not always easy and does take conscious planning. But it is possible, especially when you know there are so many other…

The impact of this is apparent on parents and children. The adage “it takes a village to raise a child” is absolutely still true. But somewhere along the way, we’ve lost the “village” we need to raise kids in nurturing,…

The past seven decades have drastically changed the concept of community, no matter if you live in a rural area, a suburban neighbourhood, or an urban metropolis. Families no longer co-habitat as intergenerationally as they once did, especially as the…