Parenting children after a divorce is not easy. Parenting children after you fall in love for a second time may come with some challenges. Parent divorce experts shared that the biological parent should do the main portion of discipline, connecting and decision making when it come to parenting their own children when another “significant...
In a recent report published by the Boy Scouts of America, the Junior Achievement Foundation found that 54% of teens in their research study shared that they are “not sure” that they will know how to use a credit card when they are adults. Twenty-nine percents of teen indicated that they were “not sure” how...
No parent is perfect. The idea that we can parent a child without making mistakes is unrealistic and unhelpful when it comes to learning and evolving. Parent takes practice and time. Parenting is not only a science, but an art. Parenting science come after one test a hypothesis and tests probable theories to see if they...
Parents who set goals have a better chance of succeeding in their parenting skills than those who do not set goals. Goal setting and parenting go hand in hand and setting parenting goals should be natural and come easy if you keep the process simple and usable. The following article will guide you, the parent, through an...
Motivating yourself to become the best parent that you can be toward your children is often challenging. Sometimes putting an end to the guilty feeling that you may experience from not spending enough time with your child, listening and talking with you child, may hinder your motivation to become the parent you are striving...
There are many things I worry about as a parent. I never thought I would worry about my child lowering his brain power due to his arguing with me. can it be true? Can a child’s brain development really be reduced just for arguing? Author, Steve Gillman seems to think so. The following parenting article will open your parenting...
Parenting becomes especially difficult when it is discovered that a child is stealing or taking items that do not belong to him or her. Your child may be stealing because he or she feels that is the only way to obtain what is desired. Too often, we parents, in an effort not to spoil our children, say ‘no’ when...
Parenting a child or young teen that has or is beginning to come to the conclusion that he or she is gay can be life changing for both the child and the parents. Lesbian, gay bi-sexuals, and transgender (LGBT) youth often feel rejected, isolated and withdrawn from society. Some LGBT face depression and hopelessness that causes some to turn...
Parenting “the perfect child” may be challenging. If your child is showing symptoms or has been diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (ADD), or attention hyper-activity disorder (ADHD), your challenges may become more taxing, especially when the child begin to argue and become disobedient. The following article provides some good parenting insights and may be helpful...
Death is a part of life. Death is not forgiving. Death provides no time when it comes. But death can come with dignity and love. This past week I was saddened, but honored to be present when my son-in-law, Jacob Schlottke, passed away in his home and move on to meet his maker. Jacob died...
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