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Category Archives: A – Z Parenting Tips
Parenting Styles: Two Different Reactions
Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment. … Continue reading
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How to Enjoy Halloween
When witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, ‘tis near Halloween. ~Author Unknown I used to love Halloween. It was … Continue reading
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Pledge to Stop Spanking
Were you spanked as a child? Sorry, but bad behavior from the “good old days” does not justify spanking today. We did many stupid things in the old days: we rode around in cars with no seatbelts; we smoked in … Continue reading
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Allow Some Failure
“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” – Friedrich Nietzsche Remember the kid raised by wolves? Some experts might say he had the best parents ever. It could be because the wolves were literally hands-off; no car … Continue reading
Playing with Your Children: It’s Important
“Waste time with your children.” ~ Pope Francis No matter what your religion, you’ve got to like Pope Francis’ latest plain-spoken comment, made while speaking to a crowd about our work-centered world. It seems like a simple comment, but it … Continue reading
Ten Tips for Building Self-Esteem
“High self-esteem is not noisy conceit. It is a quiet sense of self-respect, a feeling of self-worth.” ~ Dorothy Corkille Briggs Ever wish you could take back something that you said? Yeah, me too. Once when my son was little … Continue reading
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Parenting Tip #5: Stick Mom Says
Learn how your discipline “adds” to positive behavior: For more information about what discipline is, click here.
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Parenting Tip #3: Stick Mom Says….
Even though it isn’t always easy, listen to your kids! Learn more about the very important skill of listening by clicking here.
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Dads: Your Kids Need Your Time
“Kids spell love T-I-M-E.” ~Dr. Ken Canfield, Founder and President, National Center for Fathering Life with a baby seemed like a never-ending series of diaper changing and baby-feeding; I could not get a thing done around the house. One day … Continue reading
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Parenting Tip #2: Stick Mom Says . . .
To learn more about messages that will fill children up and how to correct your kids without their feeling criticized.
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