While Attachment parenting is marketed as a unique and loving way to parent, this method of parenting has its detractors as well. While every type of parenting advice and model has both pros and cons, it is important that prospective parents understand that the important thing … [Read more...] about Pros and Cons of Attachment Parenting
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What it Takes to Become a Better Parent
When you first found out you were going to be a parent you probably had mixed emotions. There is the excitement of taking on the new role. There is the fear of not really knowing what to do, or how much babies cost, etc. There is anxiety, anticipation, and more. You probably had … [Read more...] about What it Takes to Become a Better Parent
Tips Any Parent Could Use for Being A Better Mom or Dad
Being a parent can be as challenging as any career, and just as rewarding, if not more so. Parenting stretches your abilities, tests your patience, and helps you become the person you are. So, what can you do if you want to be a better parent? When your kids are driving you … [Read more...] about Tips Any Parent Could Use for Being A Better Mom or Dad
Ten Ways to Be a Better Parent
While parenting can be tough, it is also extremely rewarding. So, try these ten tips each day to become a better parent:1.Smile. How you start a day is a big deal. If you want to be a good parent, help your children start their day off right, every single day. So, when you wake … [Read more...] about Ten Ways to Be a Better Parent
Avoiding Empty Nest-Induced Divorce
When your kids leave home your life changes, and many people develop what is called empty nest syndrome. The really bad part, however, is that many long-term married couples divorce one another after the kids leave home and they have an empty nest. The good news is that if you … [Read more...] about Avoiding Empty Nest-Induced Divorce
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to