Nagging doesn’t work. I should know, I’ve tried it often enough! Not only doesn’t it work, it’s bad for kids… and for adults. These 3 things DO work. In less than two minutes, you’ll…
Category: Teenagers
Want to end bickering at your house? Want to know if one of your kids is bullying another? Wish you had an easy way to end the whining? Trying to figure out what to…
Back to School Shopping? As annoying as that back to school shopping list is, there are even more important things our kids need this year. What if you knew for sure that this year…
How much should we protect our kids? If your child was invited to a birthday party but you knew some of the “mean girls” were going to be there, would you let her decide…
Kids should get outside! Of course kids should get outside. But what’s a parent to do who loves nothing more than air conditioned comfort, or has too much else going on and no…
Kids are more mature these days. This may very well be true, but there are a bunch of areas where we are allowing – maybe even pushing – our kids to jump well above…
Kids are safe. The news stories are alarming and overwhelming! But the statistics are incredibly reassuring. Our kids are safer from child abduction car vs pedestrian accidents bicycle riding deaths violent crime is less than when…
I work full time, and am the mother of two daughters aged 2 and 6. My six year old, is in first grade and her buddies have those “Stay At Home Mom’s” that tend…
“Kids today have no work ethic!” Everywhere I go, I hear this. Parents, coaches, college professors, HR departments, CEO’s… everyone is worried about the next generation. No accountability, no drive, no perseverance all are…
Sex. Drinking. Driving. Getting a Job. What do these things have in common? Your child will probably do all of them at some age. The question is, what age is the right one? As…
