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As Paula Spencer Scott, Caring.com senior editor wrote in, “7 Ways to Handle a Hothead — Without Blowing Your Top” steadying yourself with people who feel slighted is challenging. In my line of work this would be hurt and angry co-parents and their children.

The following is a guest post by Angelita Williams. To really mature, you have to understand who you are and what you want and need. It is only through self-awareness that one can create self-improvement and, in turn, find self-satisfaction.

I took my 4-year-old to the grocery store yesterday for our regular semi-weekly trip. He rode in a plastic race-car cart and mostly talked to himself or made various vocal observations about how long the trip was taking (ahem). But when we got to the cereal aisle, he was suddenly completely engaged. (You know where this is going, dont you?) Mom! Stop! I want that! Go back! See that one! LETS GET THAT! he shrieked giddily.

“Chowhound turns into barely a grazer. News at 11.”

The world in which Im raising my three kids sometimes feels as though its upside-down and I wonder if its just me who feels as though its incredibly difficult to provide my children with the tools they need to thrive in 2011 and beyond.