Monthly Archives: November 2009

Top Rated Gift for Every Child

The longest running social sciences study in history, which ran for 80 years, discovered the best gift for all kids: GIVING! The study proved that giving is the key to a healthy and happy life. All parents want their kids to ...

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Have a Thankful Kid by Thursday

"Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses." ~unknown Fostering the grace of gratitude comes primarily from thoughtful, mindful parenting. Mindful parenting is like building a house. You always keep the end product in mind. If you would ...

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10 Tips for a Successful Road Trip

With the holiday season approaching, I thought I'd update this popular post. It was initially inspired by a long (and surprisingly successful) road trip that I took alone with my young daughters. Many of these tips will be helpful whether you are traveling by plane, train, or automobile. I was recounting the first leg of our ...

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What is my child thinking?

Seeing the world through my child’s eyes has been the single best way for me to fine tune my parenting. When I need direction on how to handle a situation - from addressing sibling rivalry to how we arrange our furniture to simply choosing a birthday gift - I look first to my child. ...

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If you enjoy the gist of things offered here at Child Perspective, then you’ll really dig this course. A free, 12-lesson e-course for all parents wanting to have an easier time at parenting - A Crash Course in Mindful Parenting
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