Key one: Think of the best, not the worst.In life it is easy to naturally assume the worst. Parents may struggle with this because we worry; it is natural to do this. You worry that your kid will be a bully, or that your teenager will be a rebel, or your daughter won't get asked … [Read more...] about 5 Keys to Better Parenting
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Being A Better Parent
Every parent faces challenges in their parenthood. Whether it is a difficult toddler, or a rebellious teenager. We all doubt out abilities and wonder why this precious child was entrusted to our care. We were probably not as ready to be a parent as we thought, but that does not … [Read more...] about Being A Better Parent
Parents’ Role Regarding Sibling Rivalry
Many books have been written on the topic of minimizing sibling rivalries. Therefore many different opinions and suggestions exist. It is impossible to give a text book response to exactly what the parent is responsible for controlling when it comes to sibling rivalries. … [Read more...] about Parents’ Role Regarding Sibling Rivalry
Need to Know: Preempt Sibling Rivalry
It is always best to prevent a problem from occurring than it is to have to deal with that problem after the fact right? The same is true with sibling rivalries. Being preemptive about sibling rivalries may not eliminate the possibility of having a rivalry. But chances are … [Read more...] about Need to Know: Preempt Sibling Rivalry
Ways to Minimize Sibling Rivalries
Most, if not all families, with children who are relatively close in age have dealt with or are dealing with sibling rivalry issues. If your children don't get along 100% of the time you as a parent are not entirely to blame. There has yet to be a how-to guide explaining how … [Read more...] about Ways to Minimize Sibling Rivalries