Parent Journal
Sick Days are for Nurturing
Into the life of every child come days when they are feeling unwell. A sore throat, runny nose, fever, tummy ache or feeling sore all
Create a Child’s Bedroom Sanctuary
Cultivating a place for family to relax, unwind and feel safe is the essence of home. Taking this nurturing act one step further is to
Deep Winter Joy at Home
When the trees are bare, the nights are long and the wind is whipping around the chimney, a fleeting, magical season of the year has
The Importance of Picture Books
Picture books are important for young children and preschoolers. Reading aloud is the best thing parents can do to encourage a love of books and reading.
Embracing Autumn Together as a Young Family
This cozy, comforting time of year beckons one to embrace autumn together as a young family welcoming the upcoming fall and winter seasons. We share some activities to enjoy together.
Simplifying Family Life
Living simply has wonderful benefits such as having more time to do the things you want to do. With the many demands of parenting, simplifying
Author and Creator Interview: Janet Nicole
Janet Nicole, author and creator of Golden Days at Home recently received a request for an interview. A new publication with the goal of bringing
A Home of Contentment
Read these ideas to support you in your efforts to create a home of contentment.
Family Rhythms, Routines and Rituals
In every home, whether mindfully created, a default reaction or natural happenstance, a healthy family life moves to a steady beat of rhythms, routines and
The History of Halloween
The old and eerie history of All Hallow’s Eve hints at the origin of many of our present day Halloween rituals. Pagan traditions date back
Autumn Activities at Home
Autumn is nature’s annual, bounteous gift offering a plethora of autumn activities at home. This gentler season of wind swept skies invites a time to
Your Schoolhouse, A Home of Learning
Your schoolhouse, a home of learning supports a child’s growth and creativity. There are many elements parents consider as they establish their family home. Creating