Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder can be very difficult for parents to deal with. It is hard on the child, in that it makes it difficult to socialize, to do well in school, etc. It is hard on the parents as the child will often have behavioral and learning problems. It is … [Read more...] about Does Your Child Need ADHD Prescriptions?
The Helpful Steps to Being An Organized Mom
It can be difficult to be organized when you are a mom. There are always a million obligations pulling you in a billion different directions. In your "free-time" you cook, clean, and get ready for the next round of activities and obligations. This is why it is so important to be … [Read more...] about The Helpful Steps to Being An Organized Mom
How to Know When to Butt In or Stay Out of Your Teen’s Behavior
As a parent it is sometimes hard to distinguish between when you ought to butt in and help your child, or stay out of it, and let them handle the problems by themselves. Parents tend to hover, and are ever so tempted to step in and take over whenever their child is in trouble, … [Read more...] about How to Know When to Butt In or Stay Out of Your Teen’s Behavior
What Kids Are Learning While Texting With Their Friends
There is no denying that texting has fast become the number one way teens (and some pre-teens) are communicating. This ultra fast and some would say slick way of interacting has left this generation of kids facing some new challenges as they take on the world of cyber space. … [Read more...] about What Kids Are Learning While Texting With Their Friends
Need to Know: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding Texting
Whether you want to believe it or not texting has become a huge and vital part of your teen's life. Texting connects your teen socially. It allows him or her to quickly connect to the outside world. Texting allows your teen to feel like they are "in the know". It empowers them … [Read more...] about Need to Know: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding Texting
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to