parenting tips
parenting tips
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by Sue Atkins - 2008-08-07
"Don't wish it was easier; wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems; wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenges; wish for more wisdom." Jim Rohn, an American entrepreneur, author,...
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by Chris Lowrey - 2008-08-10
It's that time again...either the kids or the parents start to feel under the weather. It isn't hard to know that an illness is coming on. You know it's either the cold or the flu and know full w...
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by Chris Lowrey - 2008-08-10
Parents often wonder when they have more than one child, how different the personalities are. Many professionals differ over what most influences our personalities, nature vs. nurture. With that ...
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by Jayne A. Major - 2008-09-18
What is receptive listening? It's the skill of truly listening - figuring out how the other person feels about a situation, and understanding why they feel the way they do. Adding concern shows compas...
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by Jayne A. Major - 2008-09-18
A great way to start is by using the technique of Catch Them Being Good. It's a feel-good method of guiding your child's behavior and pointing them towards the behavior you want - responsibility, prac...
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by Audrey Okaneko - 2008-10-14
One of the reasons children will sing the same song over and over again is because they love routine. Think of a preschool classroom. The children follow the same routine every day. They begin with...
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by Audrey Okaneko - 2008-10-14
I recently read a piece on the dangers of children and the internet. The article was very strong in keeping children away from computers and not allowing children to become reliant on ease of compute...
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by Audrey Okaneko - 2008-10-14
With the divorce and remarriage rate so high these days, there is a good chance that you just might find yourself a step parent. I'd like to offer some tips on being a step parent: Always remembe...
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by Audrey Okaneko - 2008-10-14
As a mom to two girls I am well aware of each and every danger that is out there. However, I also strongly believe that if you have a tendency to be overprotective you are actually doing your childre...
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by Audrey Okaneko - 2008-10-14
When children are 2, they get angry and they lay on the floor and kick and scream. While we don't particularly like these tantrums, as parents we all share stories of the tantrums our children throw....