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Archive for August, 2009

Decorating on A Teen Room Budget on radicalparenting.com

Posted by kgellman on August 24th, 2009

Artisticensations.com is thrilled to be involved with Radicalparenting.com Here’s a little about them. Check out their incredible site.
The RadicalParenting blog, is a parenting blog written by teen author Vanessa Van Petten and her 80 teen writers ages 12 to 20!  They delve into tricky topics such as cliques, pot, groundings and chores and give parents [...]

Should parents fight in front of their teens?

Posted by kgellman on August 18th, 2009

Russell Hyken, Educational licensed psychotherapist, discusses if parents should fight in front of their teens.
While parents should never have knock-down, drag-out fights in front of their adolescents, delaying disagreements can also be potentially detrimental to emotional development.
A heated discussion of appropriate intensity and length are growth-promoting opportunities for parents of teens. It’s healthy for kids [...]

The Art of Raising Tweenagers

Posted by kgellman on August 13th, 2009

The Art of Raising Teenagers
So I officially have teenagers or  should I call them tweenagers. One is almost 11 and one is 13. Both boys-, which is so fun but does not allow me to explore my inner “girlyness”. I don’t have a partner in crime to go the shoe store or to play with [...]

Back to School Artisticsensations products on KMOV

Posted by kgellman on August 11th, 2009

Watch out video of Mymommymanual.com  and Matt Chambers from KMOV Great Day St. Louis featuring age-appropriate school gear from Artistic Sensations  for your preschooler. (After the band plays)  Ria Sharon, aka Practical Mommy talked about Milo & Gaby’s pillowcases that are perfect for your preschooler’s first day and nap time. She also featured toddler nap [...]

How to Recognize Warning Signs

Posted by kgellman on August 6th, 2009

How to Recognize Warning Signs
by Zen Mommy
Suzanne Tucker, a.k.a. Zen Mommy In addition to “mommying” to two magical girls, Suzanne is Zen Mommy on My Mommy Manual, an online community that connects YOU with practical and inspired tips. My Mommy Manual and Artistic Sensations are partnering to give you the resources to support your parenting journey.
Warning signs…if you’d asked me last night what these two little words conjured up in my head, I’d have said “A great song by [...]