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We always hope that our kids will turn to us if they find themselves in trouble. After all, we are their parents and love them more than anyone else does so it stands to reason that we would be the natural first choice, doesn’t it? Not necessarily. It turns out that your kids will not […] More
Going to the grocery store is a chore even if you are by yourself. But when you have your kids along for the trip, it can be downright difficult. The grocery store is not a place meant for a fun family field trip. But there are things that you can do to make it easier […] More
What do you do when you don’t like who your teen is dating? It is inevitable that this is going to happen at least once during their teenage or young adult years. It is best to know how you should handle this situation before you have to deal with it so that you are prepared […] More
Ever find yourself raising your voice and talking to your child in a tone that is nothing short of completely exasperated? I do. I try really hard not to, because I feel that reasoning with my children is a lot more effective than screaming at them, but sometimes my patience thins a bit too much […] More
Being pregnant is a wonderful experience. It may not feel like it for those who are sick or have complicated pregnancies, but at the end you will look back with a bit of sadness that your days of feeling your little one kick from the inside are over. Just like anything else, timing is everything. […] More
No one would argue with the statement that being a parent can be challenging at times. A goal that almost all mothers have is to be more patient with their children. Most mothers really try to be patient but find that at times they fall short. There are many ways that you can be more […] More
Kids have fears. Some are warranted and some are not. Maybe your child fears the monster that (doesn’t) live in his closet or under his bed or maybe he fears being away from home for longer than a night. Whatever your child’s fears, it can be worrisome to you to realize that you are raising […] More
Parenting Issue Number 827: You just told your child he cannot have a second cookie after dinner only to find him munching happily on one in the dining room a moment later. As you stand there fuming that he disobeyed your wishes, your little cookie monster smiles cheerfully and says, “Dad let me have a […] More
The weather is warming up, the days are longer and that can only mean one thing; it’s almost time for school to let out for the summer. Your kids will be home and hopefully they’ll be outside enjoying the sunshine and all that nature has to offer rather than inside playing mindless video games and […] More
It is inevitable that it will happen at some point in time while raising a daughter; she will be left out of the clique she was part of for a long period of time. When this happens, she will be heartbroken and at a loss for what to do next, especially if she was part […] More
Having dinner together is really good for your family unit. Children benefit from it, especially because they need that time with their parents where they can share things about their day and talk to their parents. It is very difficult to have dinner together with as busy as people are in today’s times. It seems […] More
Mommy guilt is as much a part of being a mommy as having the child is. You aren’t a mother very long before you feel mommy guilt over something. Maybe you forgot to cut their tiny little nails before they saw grandma or you forgot to bring an outfit for when the spit all over the extra […] More