Jul 3rd, 2010
Playing With Your Kids: How To Start It, Why It’s So Important
As any child instinctively knows, play is essential to life. But when is the last time you played or goofed around with your kids? Life has made us so serious, so focused, that we’ve lost the joy of the simple things, and play was one of the first to go. Here's why you should rediscover the wonderful secrets of playing with your child.
Jul 2nd, 2010
What Does Your Child REALLY Need From You?
Most parents want to be good parents. Yet parenting is one of those things that does not have hard and fast rules. So how do we know what to do? How do we know what will support our children in being all they can be?
Jul 2nd, 2010
Making Divorce Easier On Your Child: The Aftermath
In the previous article, we discussed how to make divorce easier on a child before it takes place. This article offers suggestions on how to tackle the aftermath and help your child cushion the pain of the divorce so you can all come out as stronger, secure and balanced individuals.
Jul 1st, 2010
Preparing Children For Divorce: Before The Process
It is not the act of divorce itself but the process involved that determines its effects on children. Separation and divorce can be very distressing for children, but there are ways to ease the agony. Here's how you can let the experience be relatively smooth sailing for the child.
Jul 1st, 2010
How To Monitor Your Kids Online
The hazards facing children on the Internet vary widely. There's the chance they'll find inappropriate content. They might make friends with people who aren't who they claim to be. They may face cyber-bullying. While not every child will encounter all of these problems, they are very real. It's important that parents help their children know how to cope.
Jun 30th, 2010
Do You Parent With Your Wallet?
What kid doesn’t love it when Mom or Dad spends money on them? But where's the line between generosity and parenting with your wallet, and what’s the danger of crossing that line? What’s the best approach to take when your ex-spouse spends on the kids instead of parenting them? James Lehman explains.
Jun 30th, 2010
Thinking Happy: A Skill to Teach Our Kids
A recent groundbreaking research is finding that the programming of the sub-conscious mind plays a much larger role in our mental and physical development and this programming begins BEFORE conception. How we CHOOSE to react to events in our lives gives our children the belief that this is also how they should react to a similar event in their lives.
Jun 29th, 2010
Your Child’s Zodiac Sign: The Air Children
In the the last of our four-part series based on the sun signs, we discuss the Air signs - Gemini, Libra and Aquarius. Air Children live a lot of their lives in their fertile imaginations and their minds. Air is meant to be everywhere, but not intrusive. As long as you let them be, that’s what most Air children are like.
Jun 29th, 2010
Parenting Tips: How To Be A Healthy Marriage Role Model
To your children, all interactions with your partner are very powerful life lessons. When they get married and have your grandkids, will they raise them to be decent, compassionate individuals? Or will they perpetuate a dysfunctional cycle that began with you? The answer falls squarely within your collective hands.
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