Category: Parenting
Parenting
Sweethearts in Training: Teach Your Child About Love Through Example
When we think about celebrating Valentine?s Day, most of us think of our sweetheart, our spouse, our partner. We hunt for the romantic, the gifts or gestures that reconfirm our love. And, that?s all good. But the day is about more than flowers and candy in heart-shaped boxes, especially …
Great Expectations for Only Children: How Pressure to be Perfect Can Backfire
Families are getting smaller, and have been since the early 1960s, giving parents more time to devote to each child. As a result, parents today all seem to be pushing for star progeny. Children would benefit if parents could temper their dreams. With parents of only children, the tendency …
Why Is My Daughter Friends with THAT Kid?
Have you ever asked yourself “why is my daughter friends with that kid?”
How to Parent an Only Child
Your approach to how to parent an only child has far more to do with the child’s behavior and eventual outcome than does the number of siblings he does or doesn’t have.