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I can’t remember ever meeting a mom who didn’t (sometimes) make her kids “earn” dessert by eating spinach – or at least by eating two more bites of it. And with Halloween coming up, the temptation to offset the candy-tide will be even stronger. I understand the rationale: we want to make sure we get [...]
I can’t remember ever meeting a mom who didn’t (sometimes) make her kids “earn” dessert by eating spinach – or at least by eating two more bites of it. And with Halloween coming up, the temptation to offset the candy-tide will be even stronger. I understand the rationale: we want to make sure we get [...]
The other day my librarian said, "You have to read this book!" and dashed off to the shelves to find it. I have a number of other great parenting books that I’m reading right now, but I couldn’t say no to that level of enthusiasm! So I stared to read Carl Honoré’s Under Pressure: Rescuing [...]
If you are wanting help guiding your child through Grades 6 to 8, Annie Fox has the answers. Her warm, relaxed style makes her easy to listen to and relate to what she is saying. Topics included: – how to help your child see the value in being assertive – dating – media use such [...]
The only portals of entry are the nostrils and mouth/throat. In a global epidemic of this nature, it’s almost impossible to avoid coming into contact with H1N1 in spite of all precautions. Contact with H1N1 is not so much of a problem as proliferation is. While you are still healthy and not showing any symptoms [...]
Let’s face it, middle school can be a BRUTAL experience. If teens are going to go off track, most of them start to derail during the middle school years. • Are you afraid that your child will go sideways during middle school? • Would you like to know the best ways to prepare and work [...]
I often learn a lot from interviewing different parenting experts. My latest interview was with Phil Johncock, Conscious Parenting expert. He had a lot of great tips for helping us identify when we are parenting unconsciously and how to switch. One of the reasons that it is so important to become a conscious parent, is [...]
Remember when your child was first born? One of the amazing things that happens when we gaze into our newborn’s eyes, is we recognize at some level that we are being called to be more than we were before. In that moment, we would lay down our lives to be that higher person for this [...]
What does the term conscious parenting mean to you? To me it means parenting with awareness of my actions and with the ability to truly see my children for who they are. It includes the ability to stay present with my kids, especially when my emotions are running high. Conscious parenting is a state of [...]
One of my Ezine articles was about the importance of having a clear vision for what you want your family to be like. A great way of taping into your vision, is to start by answering the question, what’s great parenting look like to you? Please comment below with your definition of great parenting. Be [...]
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