Dec 26th, 2010
Families come together over the holidays, and often that means old conflicts come bubbling to the surface. The last thing you want to do is add fuel that can make a stressful holiday turn into a disaster: Alcohol. Here are 10 ways to minimize the risks associated with holiday drinking.
Dec 25th, 2010
Are you dreading taking your kids to holiday parties because of their lack of social skills? Your kids are learning from what you say and do, and they will model your behavior in social situations. Here are some basic social etiquette skills you can model for your kids to help them get along in social situations.
Dec 24th, 2010
All parents wish to provide their children with a firm moral foundation and see them grow into good human beings. As a conscious parent, your aim is not to control children through religion or spiritualism but to free their minds from rigidity and conventional clutter.
Dec 23rd, 2010
In today's workforce, even mid-career professionals switch jobs or industries when the economy goes bust. If you're feeling stuck in your college major or panicked because you don't have a career plan, relax. As these 15 women prove, you can create a successful path for yourself even after years at home.
Dec 22nd, 2010
Is there a difference between getting education and getting a degree? A college degree is just a representation that the individual has achieved a target level of subject mastery. In contrast, an education is everything that any degree is representing and should be regarded as the more important of the two.
Dec 21st, 2010
Family reunions are the source of many childhood memories, not always good ones. But if you have kids, you’ll appreciate that they’re a great way to keep in touch with your extended family and teach your children about their family heritage. Here are some tips to make the task of planning one easier.
Dec 21st, 2010
Three of the most important skills for children to learn as a foundation for good behavior are: how to read social situations, how to manage emotions, and how to solve problems appropriately. If your child can learn to master these three tasks with your help, he will be well on his way to functioning successfully as an adult.
Dec 20th, 2010
With the Christmas and New Year holiday picking up steam, its common this time of year to wonder, how can I do this in a way that feels right? These 3 keys will support you in making wise decisions this season and allow you to feel the love and gratitude that is available to you no matter the circumstance.
Dec 20th, 2010
Have you fallen into the habit of negative thinking? This is very common when we are parents, and the job of raising our children has become a thankless task. Here's 15 things you can do today that will bring a smile to your face, if not have you laughing out loud!