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
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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”
Parental Controls for Television
My two boys, now eight and ten, enjoy watching television while I prepare dinner. They especially love being in charge of the remote, like most boys do. In the past, they would stumble across programming that was unsuitable, and I would find myself constantly having to check in … [Read more...] about Parental Controls for Television
Home Spa Ideas: You Deserve This
Everyone needs to be pampered sometimes, and have a spa day, however, it can be really expensive to go to an actual spa, so a home spa can be a cost effective alternative. The following are some home spa ideas to help you feel relaxed and pampered at a fraction of the cost:First, … [Read more...] about Home Spa Ideas: You Deserve This
What Are First Born Personality Traits?
First born personality traits tend to be things like extreme confidence, high achiever, driven, self assured, confident, and more. First born children are providing their family with many first experiences, and as a result, they are showered with love and attention. They are … [Read more...] about What Are First Born Personality Traits?
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to