If you are a parent, you are probably all too familiar with the following scenario. You are waiting to check out of the supermarket or department store when suddenly it happens. Your toddler launches into a full blown tantrum that shows no signs of stopping, complete with … [Read more...] about How To Deal With That Tantrum
Telephone Etiquette For Kids
Everybody has a different idea about what the proper etiquette is for children and telephones, and as a parent it is your job to teach your child the proper etiquette for using the telephone. Luckily even with the various ideas around about proper telephone etiquette for kids, … [Read more...] about Telephone Etiquette For Kids
Raising A Reader
The single most important factor in raising a reader is the activity of the parent in the child's early life. An enormous number of studies have demonstrated that the most important factor in children learning how to read and loving reading at a young age is the parent … [Read more...] about Raising A Reader
Teaching Your Employed Teen About Money
If you are a parent with teenagers you know how expensive they can be. In fact, many teenagers start working just so they can afford the extra things they want that Mom and Dad are no longer willing to pay for. This concept is actually not a bad idea, except for the fact that … [Read more...] about Teaching Your Employed Teen About Money
Time Management 101 For Teens
Procrastination and a lack of self discipline are two of the largest obstacles that teens are faced with when it comes to managing their time. In one's teenage years you begin to realize that there are things in this world that you will have to do to get by. Sometimes we … [Read more...] about Time Management 101 For Teens
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to