Talking to teens about alcohol is hard. They seem to be miles away and concerned only about themselves. But you have to talk to them. There are so many influences out there that you don't want your children around. Teens are extremely vulnerable and need to have the guidance … [Read more...] about Talking to Teens About Alcohol
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Five Steps to Setting Proper Limits for Your Kids
As a parent it can be difficult to tell your children no, and set limits with them for behavior, and acceptable things. This is especially true because the meaning for "no" changes as your child gets older. When they are a baby and you say "No" it is usually in warning of danger … [Read more...] about Five Steps to Setting Proper Limits for Your Kids
Just Say No: A Guide to Setting Limits
Setting limits for kids can be really difficult, but it starts with saying no, and meaning it. The following is a look at how to just say no, and set limits for children.First and foremost, consistency is key. You can't have a child who follows limits you set if you are not … [Read more...] about Just Say No: A Guide to Setting Limits
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