Because a first born child provides their parents with so many exciting events they are a big deal. And, that big deal status doesn't seem to ever go away. They are the center of attention, and are used to being the person the spotlight is on. This leads to a natural confidence. … [Read more...] about Determine Your Firstborn’s Personality Traits
Five Ways to Stop the Bullying
Whether you are a neighborhood, a school, a church, or anything else, bullying should not be tolerated. However, kids tend to bully, and unless you take action against it, it can escalate out of control and become a real problem. The following are five ways to stop bullying from … [Read more...] about Five Ways to Stop the Bullying
The Problem with Current Tween Role Models
Knowing who your tween's role models are can help you to monitor the influence they have on your tween. Many tweens are influenced negatively because they idolize people who are not good role models. The following is a look at the popular tween role models. The majority of tween … [Read more...] about The Problem with Current Tween Role Models
Most Common Complaints Regarding “Attachment Parenting”
Attachment parenting is a parenting type that involves a really hands on approach to parenting, where the parents are extremely involved in order to attach the child. They may sleep with the child, and hold them a lot, etc. the idea is that the child forms a strong emotional bond … [Read more...] about Most Common Complaints Regarding “Attachment Parenting”
Need to Know: All About Squinkies
What are squinkies? Squinkies are a collectible toy for kids. They are these tiny little squishy toys that come in a plastic egg type container. They are smaller than an inch in diameter, and are made of a latex free plastic. Here are a few of the things that are fun to know … [Read more...] about Need to Know: All About Squinkies
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