Birth order has been shown to affect the personality a child has. Because a first born child has no one to detract attention from them, they are often the child who gets the most attention in a family. They typically seek that attention for the rest of their lives, often well … [Read more...] about Need to Know: Firstborn Child Personality Traits
Activities for Your Bored Tween-ager
The following are some fun activity ideas for tweens:1. Movies. During the summer, in the heat of the day, playing outside, and even sometimes going to the pool is just too hot of an activity, and then tweens end up inside complaining about being bored. A great way to combat that … [Read more...] about Activities for Your Bored Tween-ager
More Summer Camp Ideas for Teens
Summer camps are a great way for teens to spend their summer. If you want to help your teen have a fun, productive, and eventful summer, a camp is a great choice. The following is a look at some of the options for summer camps for teens. Evaluate what your teen does, and likes, … [Read more...] about More Summer Camp Ideas for Teens
Hello Mother, Hello Father: Ideas for Your Teen’s Summer Camp
Most teens look forward to summer with delight, and then spend the whole summer complaining that they are bored if you don't fill their every moment. Of course, no parent should have to entertain a teen all summer, but it is wise to come up with a few great things for the teen to … [Read more...] about Hello Mother, Hello Father: Ideas for Your Teen’s Summer Camp
Talking to Your Child About Hygiene
Puberty is a serious subject and something that most of us do not want to remember or talk about. We remember how awkward it was. Kids might have made fun of us. We probably did not understand what it meant for our bodies to change in that way. We were probably very confused by … [Read more...] about Talking to Your Child About Hygiene
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to