Laid Back, Plain Lazy or Just Can’t Be Bothered?
"...Raising your child to be assertive teaches him to say No to whatever situation he does not feel comfortable with. If a child has not been taught t…
Category: Parenting
My Strong Willed Child…
"...That your child that seems to be frustrating all your parenting techniques is a child on her way to greatness..."
Physical Punishment or Not?…A Series on Abuse 3
"...But, where do we draw the line between discipline and physical abuse? When does physical punishment become physical abuse?"
A Series on Child Abuse…An Ongoing Effort
Child Abuse is the mistreatment of a child by an adult or by another child in such a way as to endanger that child is…
5 Ways to Make Summer Work for Work at Home Moms
Summer is here! I used to get pretty excited when I worked away from home whenever school lets out for summer. This period afforded me…
Guilty By Passivity… A Series on Abuse 1
When it comes to Abuse, sometimes the only guilty ones are not the perpetrators of the act, those of us that sit down, fold our…
5 Ways To Practice Intentional Parenting
The dream of every parent is to have good, disciplined, well-behaved children that will grow into responsible adults. That’s my dream too. I see the…
Parenting By Comparison
"Life is complicated enough as it is. Then add the stress of comparing one child to the other..."
Too Much On My Plate…Not Another Helping Please
"A lot of us feel like Super Woman, piling our plates high with so many activities, we feel bad whenever we have to say no to one more activity. Over …
Mom, I’m On My Way To ‘Big School’ – How To Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten
Now that you are preparing for Nursery School for your child, it’s not just about preparing the kids academically that’s important ... there are a…