July 2008

For many parents, the challenge of raising a son can be a difficult one. For other parents, raising a son may be much easier than raising a daughter. Far too often boys and girls are thrown into "gender roles" and... Continue reading "How to Raise a Boy in Today's Society"

Self esteem is something that girls always have issues with. Girls usually are more concerned about it than boys, because of all the peer pressure and the pressure the world puts on girls. As a parent, there are many things... Continue reading "Helping Your Daughter Have Self Esteem"

If you are raising a boy, you have probably heard the horror stories from other parents about how boys get into trouble and how they like to push their parent's buttons. This is not true of all boys; it just... Continue reading "How to Listen to Your Son"

Growing up is a part of life. You constantly are growing and getting older. When you are a parent, it is your job to guide and give advice to your daughter. She needs it. But you also need some advice... Continue reading "Dealing with Growing Up Issues Specific to Girls"

It's an old question that many past generations of parents have asked and that is how to keep your boys from being bullies. Having one of your children be a bully is not something any parent wants to hear. Yet... Continue reading "How to Keep Your Boys From Being Bullies"

Puberty is something that every single person in the world goes through. You would think that that would make things easier for everyone going through it at the time, but it doesn't. When your daughter goes through puberty it can... Continue reading "Girls: Dealing with Puberty"

Everybody has to deal with peer pressure at many times in their lives. Peer pressure for your children can also be very hard and can lead to a lot of trouble. Peer pressure is the social pressure on somebody to... Continue reading "How to Help Your Son Deal with Peer Pressure"

How parenting boys is different from parenting girls is an age old question that many parents still debate. Studies are done all over the world looking for answers for these questions of how parenting is different for boys and girls... Continue reading "How Parenting Boys is Different from Parenting Girls"

Helping your son to have high self esteem is a great benefit for both you and your son. Self esteem is the overall self respect you have for yourself as a person. Self esteem is the confidence you have in... Continue reading "Helping Your Son Have High Self Esteem"

Building your son's confidence can be one of the most difficult tasks you face as a parent. It is known that by the time a child hits their school-age years, those lacking in self confidence will have a harder time... Continue reading "How to Build Your Son's Confidence"

When you are a parent of a teenager there are many issues you must deal with. There are also many issues to deal with that are more specific to teenage boys then to teenage girls. If you are a parent... Continue reading "Dealing with Issues Specific to Teenage Boys"