Most, if not all, children will tell you that the best part of their day is playing with friends during lunch, recess, or after school. Making friends is probably one of the most valuable things children can do as they continue to learn and grow. So how do we as parents become … [Read more...] about How to Be Involved in Your Child’s Social Life
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How to Be Involved As A Parent: Even If Your Child Doesn’t Want It
There aren't many parents who don't want a few extra hours during the day to be more involved in their child's life, and most will tell you that being involved has great benefits to the parent and the child. And most children welcome the idea of the parent(s) being more involved … [Read more...] about How to Be Involved As A Parent: Even If Your Child Doesn’t Want It
How Parent Involvement Affects Children
Being an active and involved parent with your child can take a lot of time, effort, and energy. Statistics have proven that with the right parent involvement, students' academic achievements have improved, self esteem increases, and motivation to do better becomes much more … [Read more...] about How Parent Involvement Affects Children
Having A Say in Your Child’s Choices
As a parent you hope that as your child grows up they remember what you have taught them and can apply them to daily activities. Having a say in what your child wears, listens to, sees, and does is a big part of parenting and allowing your child to grow and mature. So how much … [Read more...] about Having A Say in Your Child’s Choices
How to Make Your Child’s Lunch More Nutritious
When parents consider the present state of many school lunch programs with their massive budget cuts and little regard for nutrition they are left in a state of concern about what their kids will be eating during the school day. If you are worried about what your school age child … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Child’s Lunch More Nutritious
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to