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Which Parenting Skills Deter Deviant Behavior?
Most parents do not want to admit that their child is displaying deviant behavior. But burying your head in the sand or denying that your child has a problem is not going to help. If your child is disruptive at home or at school, he may need your help to get him back on the right track.
Toddler Birthday Party Games
Toddler birthday party games can be a great way to celebrate your child’s birthday. You can also use that opportunity to combine a variety of skills that toddlers need to learn. You can plan games that are fun and combine them with skills that toddlers are trying to master. No matter how great a party you throw, don’t be discouraged if your toddler throws a huge tantrum when people leave. That’s what toddlers do.
Please. Don't Get Me This for Mother's Day
I don’t mean to sound non-grateful in any way shape or form, and let me state in writing that the best gifts for Mother’s Day are the simple gifts like a homemade card, breakfast in bed or handmade coupons telling me you’re going to clean your room and not throw a fit when it’s bedtime. But, husbands, boyfriends, mom and dad, if you ARE going to get me something for Mother’s Day, I would stay away from the following things as I (nor most moms) will likely not enjoy these…at all…
How to Light the Menorah With Your Kids
The Chanukah menorah is a candelabrum with nine branches. Jewish families light the menorah each year to celebrate the Festival of Lights, symbolic of the miracle of one day’s worth of lamp oil lasting for eight days. For this reason, the holiday is observed for eight nights. Lighting the menorah each night of Chanukah is one way not only to teach children more about their Jewish heritage and spiritual traditions, but also to promote a sense of belonging that helps families grow closer.
Plan a New Year’s Eve Slumber Party for Your Tween
A tween slumber party on New Year’s Eve ensures the youngsters spend the holiday safely under your supervision. To keep your sanity in a house full of kids, plan the party thoroughly so they’ll stay entertained. Input from your child will help you select activities the party guests will enjoy. Begin planning at least one month in advance so you have plenty of time to organize the party elements. Choosing a theme, such as a spa party or a movie night, provides additional guidance in the planning.