The Parent’s Guide To A Successful Date Night
This post from the Family Focus Blog has some great tips on how to keep date nights alive and present in your life.
Kids change your marriage, that’s a fact. Most married folks know and embrace this, seeing the introduction… Continue reading
Positive Parenting Tools: Time In vs. Time Out
If you use time outs as a tool to discipline your child, the Positive Parenting Connection Blog has another idea. It’s called “Time In”.
Time out is a commonly used parenting practice to stop children from misbehaving. It has often… Continue reading
How to Be a More Patient Parent
Picklebums had a great post today about being more patient. There are some great tips and tricks in this article that make it a great read. Enjoy!
“You teach preschoolers?? Oh you must be soooo patient!”
“You have four kids?… Continue reading
5 Pleasant Alternatives to Yelling
Thanks to Awesomely Awake for sharing this interesting post!
February 1, 2013 by Shawn
Do you yell sometimes? How about a lot? Well, this Abundant Mama interview is for you then. I’m honored to give you a little inside peek into the brain child… Continue reading
Why it’s healthy for kids to lie
By Lisa van de Geyn – Originally published in Today’s Parent January 2013
There are days when my four-year-old, Addyson, could rival Pinocchio with the lies that fly out of her mouth.
I’ve seen her rip a tiara out of… Continue reading
Creating a Guilt-free Christmas
Most parents would agree that guilt is one of the common emotions associated with parenting. At Christmas time the sense of guilt can be tremendously heightened. Last Christmas, The Awakened Parent posted a blog about the experience of parental guilt… Continue reading
Down with daddy discrimination, I say
There was a day, back in May, when I received the following phone call from my husband:
Katie: “Hey love, how’s your day going with the baby?”
Blaine: “Well, I’m at the mall and we have… a situation.”
Katie: “A… Continue reading
Momsense: How to de-clutter your life
Does this sound familiar? “Mom, where’s my sock/guitar/soccer ball?” or “I have three lunches to make and the school bus will be here in five minutes!” With the school year underway, now is the perfect time to bring some order… Continue reading
Do you ever feel like a bad Mom?
Being a mother is no easy task. We work non-stop doing the best that we can for our children and most of the time we end up feeling inadequate in some way or another. Most moms suffer from the “perfect mom”… Continue reading
My children are so busy and so am I. How can I find time to stay involved in their lives?
So many things about our relationships with our children — from communication about tough subjects like drinking and sex, to family arguments, and performance in school — can be improved by spending more time together. But how can you do… Continue reading
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