Somer Loomis

Somer is the Chief Content Officer at Raising Families living in Southern California with her husband and four-year-old son. She earned her Bachelor of Architecture degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and worked for 10 years in both mixed-use development and healthcare planning.

She decided to leave the architecture field in 2015 and became a self-taught web-developer, graphic designer, course-developer, writer, social media manager, and default all-things-technology person for the family business. In these fields, she knows what she’s talking about 93.5% of the time. The rest of the time she makes it up and hopes for the best.

Somer is the daughter of Raising Families co-founder Elane V. Scott.  In addition to writing blogs she is the voice behind Raising Families’ Instagram profile @family.life.coach and the creator of the Family Bonding Challenge. In her free time she is an avid home-chef, Montessori enthusiast, house-plant addict, and continues to design homes and small renovations for select clientele.

 

Posts by Somer Loomis

How to Teach Your Preschooler About the American Flag

How to Teach Your Preschooler About the American Flag

While you’re out enjoying this holiday weekend, use this short book to teach the meaning of the US flag with your youngest family members.
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Storytelling is Key to Your Conscious Parenting

Each night, my 2-year-old and I tell each other the stories of our day. It matters to us to honor our wins and failures so we can move on from both tomorrow.
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Learn to Be Better at Going Outside

I don’t know what to do with my child outside. When I say “outside,” I mean “in the wild.” To be honest, I don’t even really like taking my son to the park.