Posted in Parenting Tips on January 26th, 2010 No Comments »
The internet is not going away and it has become a large part of our lives and culture. Not all of it is a bad influence in our children’s lives and can bring many positive experiences in their social development . In order to make the experience work for you and your kids you only [...]
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Posted in Parenting Tips on January 21st, 2010 No Comments »
The teenage years can be really hard, but one of the best things you can do for your relationship with them is to be direct. Giving them facts is helpful for getting around in the world but also letting them know what to expect emotionally is also a good idea. Many teens think that parents [...]
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Posted in Parenting, Uncategorized on January 12th, 2010 No Comments »
Times have changed a lot since we were young and teens and we had different challenges growing up. In our day there were no computers for writing papers, or cell phones to use for an emergency, or dishwasher to clean the dishes. Many teens think they are entitled and don’t need to be responsible for [...]
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Posted in Parenting on January 4th, 2010 No Comments »
Many parents will tell you that parenting is the hardest job in the world, but the most fulfilling. Anxiety can play a big role in parenting, taking care of someone else 24/7 can be quite stressful. Every parent goes through it at one time or another especially once their kids reach the teenage years. This [...]
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