Playing today has taken on an entirely different meaning. Children no longer play freely, up and down the block with one another. No, playdates are the way to have children interact and socialize with each other and some can be quite formal while others are very relaxed and … [Read more...] about Playdate Etiquette
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How to Parent Teenage Girls
Parenting is hard. Parenting a teenager is even harder. They are at a time in their life when everything is changing and when everything seems strange and new. Being a parent through all of that takes patience, courage, and understanding. Let's look at some ideas for how to … [Read more...] about How to Parent Teenage Girls
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
When is My Child Ready to Learn Respect?
It is never too early to start teaching your child about respect. Children will naturally adopt your interaction style while you interact with them and while they watch you interacting with others. There are several different styles of teaching and not all styles are … [Read more...] about When is My Child Ready to Learn Respect?
The Parent’s Role in Teaching Respect
As a parent, you want to teach your child to have respect. It might seem like something that is easier said than done. However, by following a couple of guidelines, you should be able to easily raise a respectful child.Model respect This might be the most important aspect of … [Read more...] about The Parent’s Role in Teaching Respect