One of the most important lessons a child can learn as they grow is how to become a successful leader. In the age we live in, it sometimes seems as though everyone wants the perks of being a leader, but few want to invest the time and energy that it takes to become one. If […]
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Helping Your Child Develop Empathy
Empathy is a strongly needed quality among all people. It is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. With more empathy comes more compassion, lower crime rates, and more unity among everyone. Although empathy comes more naturally to certain people, it is something we should all strive for. There are ways we […]
5 Reasons YOU Should Not Pay Your Kids to Do Chores
In recent times, it is common for many parents to pay their kids for chores that they assign them to do. The idea stems from the notion that by doing so, it will encourage their kids to not only complete their chores, but to learn how to earn money of their own. Arguably, they strive […]
Steps to Resolve Conflict with Your Strong Willed Defiant Child
It’s the same old conflict: Parent versus child. Throughout the ages, parents have always been at odds with their offspring at some point in the growing up process. You might even be getting a taste of some of that right now. Toddlers and adolescents are usually the biggest perpetrators of “boundary testing.” If you can […]
Cooking with Kids: Rao’s Simple Chicken Spaghetti
One of my favorite mom experiences is cooking with my kids. It is a true bonding experience that teaches valuable life skills that will help them become productive adult humans. Recently, my youngest of only 7 and I got down to business in the kitchen creating a Rao’s Chicken Spaghetti. Cooking with Kids: Rao’s Simple […]
On the Right Track: Teaching Your Child to Golf
So, your little one is finally old enough to start golfing! This presents you — a loving parent and avid golfer — with a couple of fantastic opportunities. As the “responsible parent,” you have a perfect opportunity to teach your child some important lessons about decision-making and leading a positive, healthy lifestyle. After all, golf […]
Digital Parenting: How to proactively enforce your rules
Digital parenting is something that your children dislike or hate very much. Because children do not want their parents always sticking nose in their personal business, they want their private life especially teenagers. Parents should use some techniques in order to set some rules and boundaries for their children, then enforce that rules on them. […]
Protecting Your Family: How To Ensure Your Child’s Safety
If you’re a parent who’s concerned about protecting your child’s safety, there are several things you can do that might keep your son or daughter out of harm’s way. Even though all danger in the world can’t be avoided, taking the necessary precautions can lessen the chances of your child becoming a victim. Here are […]