I've said before how there is no such thing as a perfect parent. I've never met one and I am far from a perfect parent myself. I have plenty of moments where I think, "Hmmph, if my readers could see/hear me now!" Those moments ...
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Parenting on a Banana Peel
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. Discover This Surprising Motivator
A timer is a miracle worker, really. It's like a "firing agent", it takes the heat for you. How does a timer work with kids? See, when used appropriately, a timer holds kids to a time commitment without you being engaged in the battle. For example, ...
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. Helping Kids Spring Forward
The upcoming time change is hard on everyone. It can throw off sleep, mood, attention span, and even appetite. It can be especially hard on children. Tips to Help Kids Roll With the Time Change Begin shifting the child's bedtime. Put him to sleep a few minutes earlier each night for a few nights before the clock ...
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. The Tightrope Act
Photo courtesy of Kristin Smith I've been thinking a lot about how standard parenting advice often misses the crux of the issue. After all, each moment with kids ...
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