Dr. William Sears was born in Alton, Illinois in 1940. He is an American pediatrician and the author or co-author of more than thirty parenting books. He is also a frequent guest on television talkshows, where he goes by the name Dr. Bill. He and his wife Martha Sears, R.N., … [Read more...] about A Look at Dr. Sears, the Creator of Attachment Parenting
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Possible Effects Of Peer Pressure On Your Teenager
This is an article about the effects of peer pressure and what you can do to make them less for your teen. There are many negative peer pressures out there. They are the ones that cause life-changing patterns and experiences. These are some effects of peer pressure and what they … [Read more...] about Possible Effects Of Peer Pressure On Your Teenager
Trayvon: Dr. King and Daddy
When something horribly bad happens, where we are and what we are doing at the time is forever imprinted into our minds, like the World Trade Towers falling in New York City— we remember the shock as we stood transfixed. The spring I turned fourteen I had many chores to do and … [Read more...] about Trayvon: Dr. King and Daddy
What is Helicopter Parenting?
Have you been told you are a helicopter parent? And are you wondering what helicopter parenting is? Helicopter parenting is a way of parenting that some like and some do not like. Helicopter parenting has been defined as closely hovering over your children. Helicopter … [Read more...] about What is Helicopter Parenting?
Using Facebook to Communicate with Your Kids
Do you have a Facebook profile so you can monitor your child's behavior when they're online? Internet safety is important so if you aren't discussing internet safety with your child, now is the time to do so. A lot of parents use Facebook not only as a way to follow their … [Read more...] about Using Facebook to Communicate with Your Kids
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