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
Parenting Teens
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
What You Can Do Each Day to Be a Better Parent
When you are trying to be a better parent there are always things like exercise more patience, and respect your child's privacy, and take interest in their life, but beyond those basics there are things you can do every day to be a better parent and help your child grow up to be … [Read more...] about What You Can Do Each Day to Be a Better Parent
What it Takes to Become a Better Parent
When you first found out you were going to be a parent you probably had mixed emotions. There is the excitement of taking on the new role. There is the fear of not really knowing what to do, or how much babies cost, etc. There is anxiety, anticipation, and more. You probably had … [Read more...] about What it Takes to Become a Better Parent
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to