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
How Much Involvement is Too Much?
Parent involvement is important in every aspect of a child's life, especially when it comes to education. It can increase motivation levels and keep kids on the right track. However, there are instances where parents have taken their role and involvement with their child and … [Read more...] about How Much Involvement is Too Much?
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
When to Start Teaching the Alphabet
Most parents aren't sure when to teach the ABCs to their children. You hear different time frames from friends and family that you should start at two years or so when the child begins to talk. Others will wait until they are four or five since they can identify most letters by … [Read more...] about When to Start Teaching the Alphabet
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to