Jun 18th, 2010
Ever thought about goal setting for kids? Goal setting is one of the most important skills that a person can learn, and the earlier this skill is learned, the more chances there are for successful outcomes in a person’s life. Once a child learns how to do this, they can use this tool for more success in school and at home.
Jun 18th, 2010
The kids of divorced parents love going to Dad’s because there are "no rules." They get to do pretty much whatever they want. The mom resents Dad's free-for-all parenting and calls him "The Disneyland Daddy." Can she stop the disrespect and chaos in her home and can he learn to be a responsible, effective parent?
Jun 16th, 2010
Getting kids to do chores is one of the most common arguments families have. Who can’t relate to this picture? You’re yelling, “Why haven’t you cleaned your room yet?” while your child is on the couch watching TV, shouting back, “I’ll do it later!”
Jun 16th, 2010
Fatherhood is what you put into it. All men have the potential to be and become great fathers, but not many succeed to an acceptable plateau. Ask yourself: is there anything, that I can do to be a better father to my child or children? Here are the top 20 ways to be your family's hero.
Jun 15th, 2010
Today, children grow up in a belief system that accepts "lack". They hear, "we don't have enough money for that" or "that's only for rich people". But what about the world of abundance? How do we teach children about that?
Jun 15th, 2010
The next time your child falls ill, opt for a more natural approach to treatment instead of reaching for the prescription meds. These so-called ‘grandmother’s recipes’ are natural, safe, inexpensive and effective and often the perfect cure for minor ailments.
Jun 14th, 2010
Relative to our children or any children with whom we would interact, our one dominant intention would be to give them a conscious understanding of how powerful and important and valuable and perfect they are. Every word that would come out of our mouths would be a word that would be offered with the desire to help this individual know that they are powerful.
Jun 12th, 2010
A child will come into contact with many other people if you allow her to browse online or send email. Internet etiquette can be tricky for both parents and kids, but it's important that you teach your children the dos and don'ts of email and social networking so they learn the safer ways to use these technological tools. So how can you teach your daughter proper internet and email etiquette?
Jun 12th, 2010
When it comes to involvement with their children, far too many men devalue the importance of their own roles. But fathers who are actively involved in parenting are more likely to have satisfying marriages and rewarding careers. Here are some tips for getting involved and staying involved in your kid's lives, from infancy through adolescence.