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Who are you trusting your child with may be hurting them!!!
My beef is that we trust our childrens coaches as their trainers. My perfectly healthy and very athletic son, was a part of an extraordinary amount of military up downs, (going from standing to a push up position and knees in back to standing) during which he hurt his perfectly healthy shoulder in October and it still bothers him during his favorite sport of baseball in June, it has never been the same! So what is going on??
Do you say to your child "Stop Tattling?" – Why you should stop!
Reporting vs. Tattling Does your child know the difference?When it comes to safety does your child understand the difference between Tattling and Reporting? Do you? If notyou and your child should. It is very important that we teach our children from as young as 3 years old the difference between tattling and reporting.
You Should Let Your Child Tattle — Here's Why!
When it comes to safety, does your child understand the difference between tattling and reporting? Do you? If not, both of you should! It is very important that we teach our children the difference between these two actions, and you can initiate this process when they are as young as three years old. Tattling is when a child tells a grownup something just to get the other person in trouble. Reporting, on the other hand, is when a child tells (or reports) to a grownup anything that has to do with his or her safety or the safety of others. It is our responsibility as parents to teach our children the importance of reporting to a grownup.
Chris Evert on Life, Love and Tennis
Modern Mom had a chance to sit down with mom Chris Evert, the infamous tennis champion. Chris won 18 Grand Slam Singles championships. Her 1,309146 win-loss record is better than any other player in professional tennis history. Basically, Chris is tennis’ superwoman. The mom of three boys is a big proponent of getting children to be active. She shared some great advice with us! Here’s what Chris had to say.
Live the Journey. It's the Reward.
Each and every day is filled with gifts, lessons, openings, opportunities and messages, yet we rarely take the time to be present enough to see all the beauty that each day holds. Too often we are so preoccupied with the destination, we forget the journey. The journey is the reward.” -Chinese Proverb