You are not alone if you are a parent looking for some help when it comes to talking to your kids. As they get older, kids start to live in a different world and it becomes increasingly difficult to talk to them. Sometimes it might feel like you are not even speaking the same … [Read more...] about Talking To Your Kids – 5 Wise Strategies For Clear Communication
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Why Kids Argue And How Parents Can Stop It!
"My kids argue constantly with me and it is driving me crazy! No matter what I say they have to have the last word!” Sound familiar? Nothing pushes a parent’s buttons more than an argumentative child. I actually had a parent tell me one time, “I would pay a million dollars if … [Read more...] about Why Kids Argue And How Parents Can Stop It!
5 Tips Every Parent Can Do To Make A Difference In Their Teen’s Life
You were the first person to hold him when he was born. You held her hands as she learned to walk. You were there to teach them right from wrong and kiss away the hurts. You are the first person that your child bonded with and for the first part of their life, your influence in … [Read more...] about 5 Tips Every Parent Can Do To Make A Difference In Their Teen’s Life
How to Avoid Common Teen Health Issues
Teenagers are faced with many challenges today; perhaps more so than when parents were teenagers. On the same note, parents are faced with the challenge of raising their teens in a peer pressured world. With so many health issues at hand there are definitely some valid parental … [Read more...] about How to Avoid Common Teen Health Issues
Five Simple Ways to Deal with Empty Nest Syndrome
If you are like most parents, having your last child leave the home is a relief, but you may also be struck with sadness. You and your spouse suddenly are thrust into a quiet home and many people struggle getting on with the next phase of their life. Sadly the rate of divorce … [Read more...] about Five Simple Ways to Deal with Empty Nest Syndrome
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to