Having a new baby in the house can be a big change for everyone, but it generally affects older siblings more, as they start to get less attention. The following is a few tips for how to help older siblings adjust to life with baby without resentment, etc.1. Include them. Your … [Read more...] about Tips on Helping Older Siblings Adjust to Life with Baby
Your Child’s Friends and You
If you find yourself in the position as a parent of not liking your child's friends, it can be difficult to know what you should do. As a parent, it is your prerogative to not like your kid's friends, but there are some things you should consider before you act. The following is … [Read more...] about Your Child’s Friends and You
5 Tips on Giving Kids Independence
There are basically two stages in your child's life when they start to assert their independence, when they are toddlers, and tweens. The following is a look at how you can help your tween be more independent, and in a positive way:1. Choosing own class schedule. When tweens get … [Read more...] about 5 Tips on Giving Kids Independence
Girl Interrupted: Motherhood vs. Your College Friends
The sacrifice of motherhood is more than just giving up certain parts of your body for a while, getting sagging breasts, stretch marks, lacking energy, and dealing with poop, spit, etc. for several years. One of the sacrifices of motherhood is that of your college friendships. … [Read more...] about Girl Interrupted: Motherhood vs. Your College Friends
Marriage Derailed: Common Marital Issues and Suggested Resolutions
Many people, when studying modern marriage, are dismayed at the number which are ending in divorce and the reasons why they seem to be failing. While there are a myriad of reasons why a marriage might be damaged, there are some specific factors that can contribute to a marriage … [Read more...] about Marriage Derailed: Common Marital Issues and Suggested Resolutions
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to