Falcon Storm's Blog, page 168

Why Wishing Wells are the Ultimate Yard Ornament

When it comes to enhancing the beauty of your yard, finding the perfect lawn ornament is key. Whether you’re looking to add charm, hide an unsightly feature, or create a whimsical focal point, a wishing well is a versatile and elegant solution. At Lighthouse Man, we offer an exceptional selection of stone base wishing wells designed to elevate your outdoor space while providing practical functionality.

The Allure of Wishing Wells

Wishing wells have a timeless appeal. Their classic design evokes ...

Top Travel Tips for Exploring Pigeon Forge with Kids

Are you planning a family trip and wondering how to make it exciting for everyone, especially the kids? Traveling with children can be a rewarding experience when you choose the right destination and plan carefully.

Pigeon Forge, nestled in the heart of Tennessee, is one of the best family-friendly destinations in the United States. With its mix of outdoor adventures, engaging attractions, and kid-friendly activities, this town offers something for everyone.

However, traveling with kids requires...

Balancing Professional Growth with Parenting Duties

Ever feel like you’re spinning a dozen plates while walking a tightrope? Welcome to the life of working parents. Between managing business meetings and bedtime stories, you might catch yourself wondering, “How do others manage to do it all without dropping a plate?”

Truth is, nobody really “does it all.” But what you can do is find your balance – a way to grow your career while being the fantastic parent your kids deserve. This guide aims to give you some practical, creative, and dare I say life...

Supporting Different Learning Styles in Early Education

Recognizing diverse learning styles in early education is crucial for fostering a productive and inclusive learning environment. Every child has a unique way of absorbing and processing information, significantly influencing their academic success and overall development.

Educators can create personalized learning environments that engage all students by understanding and catering to these different learning styles — visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and verbal. This awareness helps to ensure that ...

Smart Home Office Design Tips for Moms: Comfort Meets Practicality

As a mom, juggling work and family life is a constant balancing act. Having a smartly designed home office can make all the difference, offering you a space where productivity thrives and comfort reigns supreme. Whether you’re working full-time, freelancing, or managing family projects, creating a functional workspace tailored to your needs is essential.

Here are some actionable tips to help you design a home office that merges comfort, style, and practicality—with a special focus on ergonomics....

How to Support Kids With Special Learning Needs

Parents and educators often struggle with challenges when supporting kids with special learning needs. Slow progress in academics, lack of suitable resources, and emotional stress can feel overwhelming. These obstacles can limit a child’s academic growth and damage their self-esteem if not addressed effectively.

Without proper support, these kids may feel isolated and lose confidence in their abilities. The absence of tailored strategies can make it harder for them to engage with learning and su...

Effortless Chic: Fashion Essentials Every Mom Needs in Her Closet

Life as a mom moves fast. Chaos reigns in the mornings, errands pile up, and moments to yourself vanish before they even begin. Style often takes a back seat, but it doesn’t have to. With a few key pieces, you can walk out the door feeling polished, even when the day feels anything but.

Every closet deserves timeless staples—pieces that work hard, look great, and demand zero overthinking. Here are the top ten essentials to have on hand so that you’re always looking fab!

Pearl Jewelry: A Timeless...

Creating a Growth Mindset in Children: Tips for Lifelong Success

A growth mindset is the belief that abilities and intelligence can grow with effort, learning, and perseverance. It’s not about being perfect but embracing challenges as chances to improve.

Children with this outlook don’t fear failure; they see it as part of the process. They know hard work makes them stronger.

This perspective sets a foundation for lifelong success in school, relationships, careers, and beyond.

So, to help you help your children achieve lifelong success with a growth mindset, ...

How to survive bad body image during lockdown

It took just two days for the memes to start. The fat jokes nestled innocently amongst pictures of people stockpiling loo roll and singing on balconies, providing all the LOLz to a world quickly succumbing to COVID-19. For many, it seems the one thing worse than getting the virus is getting fat during quarantine.

And in between the memes and the blatant fatphobia there are a million home workouts encouraging us not to use the world crisis as an excuse to “get lazy” (i.e. put on weight) and a...

This is going to make thousands of kids happier – and you can help

I rarely come on here at the moment. It’s not a planned thing, it’s a time thing. Juggling various different projects (all of which I love, but all of which take time!), working many hours a week, leaves little time to create the type of content on here that I’d like. But I couldn’t let this month pass by without mentioning one of the big things I’ve been working on away from this blog, and begging you to help.

Last year I launched the #FreeFromDiets campaign, a campaign to end diet promo ar...