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Tips for Allowance Discussions By : Corrie Petersen Discussing allowance can be hard if you're not prepared when it comes to talking with your children. There are a number of things you need to know and have in mind when it comes time to have this talk. Here are some tips for you to use when the time comes. Tips For Preparing Your Only Child to Become a Sibling By : Carrie Lauth Having your second child is an exciting time, however it can also be stressful for your first child, who suddenly goes from being your one and only child, to a big brother or sister. Whether your only child is 2 or 10 there will be an adjustment period for him or her. Fortunately, there are some things that you can do as parents to help prepare them for their new role. Here are just a few ideas: Tips for Teaching Your Teen to Drive in Winter Conditions By : Corrie Petersen Teenagers are very excited when the day comes and they are old enough to drive on their own. It gives them the freedom to go where they want and you don't have to drop everything to take them. While this is a great thing for most parents, there are scary times when it comes to allowing your teenager to drive. One of the scariest and most concerning times comes with the winter season. Tips for Traveling With Your Breastfed Baby By : Nursing Bras Traveling can really mix up this routine and present new challenges for a breastfeeding mother. Here are a few tips that can help ease you into a more enjoyable and comfortable trip with your breastfed baby. Tips on Getting Your House Ready for the Home Study By : Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. When you adopt a child a home study is required. The purpose of the home study is to evaluate the environment the child will be living in. This is all part of the adoption process. Of course you will want to make as good of an impression as possible so that when the adoption professional visits, your home study will go through smoothly. Tips on grooming a SMART kid By : Dominique Goh From the time a child is born it is up to the parent and caregiver to educate and cultivate his/her intelligence. I strongly believe that nurture is more important then nature. No doubt if one is born with good genes you do have a inborn edge over your peers. However if that intelligence is not cultivated the individual may not be able to optimise his/her potential in life. To Clean or Not to Clean (Your Child's Room) By : Rachel Paxton Thoughts on whether or not your should help your children clean their bedrooms. To do List for Parents, From the Kids By : Judy H. Wright Do you wish you knew what your child was thinking about you as a parent? Are you struggling with your confidence as a parent? Do you sometimes feel like you are not doing enough to help your child become a responsible member of society? To Spank or Not To Spank By : Nicole Calhoun We know our son is better because of it…and your child will be, too! So, develop your “love session” with your kids, today. Both society and your kids will thank you 20 years from now! Top Tips on Choosing The Right Nursing Bra For You By : Nursing Bras Once you’ve made the decision to breastfeed you will need a couple of essentials that will aid you in the process. To be fair, it doesn't take a lot of stuff to nurse a baby. All you really need are your breasts! But there are a couple of things that make make the experience go more smoothly. One of these must haves is a good nursing bra. Choosing a well fitting, comfortable nursing bra can help you enjoy nursing more. Why? Totally New Moms: Sleepless and Lovin’ It By : Arlene Pellicane Discover how you can enjoy your new task of motherhood, even with all its demands and difficulties Tough Love and the Strength to Do It By : Marcia Chumbley Tough love and the strength to do it can be hard. As a parent or grandparent raising teens today, it can be difficult to know when to hold on tightly and when to let go and allow them to make their own mistakes. Tough love has been a hot topic in the media lately – the idea of loving your children, but allowing them to make their mistakes and learn from them, without bailing them out or saving them from the consequences Tragedy and Kids - Talking to Kids about Difficult Topics By : Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. In the recent months and years we have been faced with extreme issues of tragedy: the attacks of 9/11, the tsunami in Asia, and the extreme floods in New Orleans. It is hard enough for us as adults to understand these tragedies; for children they can be extremely overwhelming. But children do not just look at large disasters like these as tragedies; sometimes, simple things in their lives are tragic to them, even if we as adults don't view them t Treating Diaper Rash Naturally By : Carrie Lauth Instead, the rash should be taken care of in a natural manner that is safe for baby and gentle on his skin. Unschooling - Brilliant Educational Philosophy or Lazy Parenting? By : Carrie Lauth At the same time, I worried that by unschooling I was being a lazy parent. Is that true? First, I'll define what unschooling is. Use Encouragement Not Criticism to Help Children Improve By : Judy H. Wright Our words are very powerful tools, especially with impressionable children. We need to pause and think before we give corrections and feedback on what our children are doing. Using Lists to Prepare for Back to School By : Jennifer Tankersley Children are not the only ones involved in preparing for back to school. It is not simply a matter of kissing your child on the first morning of school and sending him off with a smile and your best wishes. There is a good deal more involved, and keeping track of it all is vital to a successful start to the school year. Learning how to compose and utilize a few well-designed lists can be a way to make sense of the chaos that tends to accompany the beginning of the school year. Waiting Longer to Have a Baby? By : Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. Many women today get caught up in the corporate world and wake up one morning, realizing they have been delaying motherhood. It is not unusual to see women over 40 having children. What are the risks to the mother when having a child late in life? What extra step does a mother over 40 needs to take to maintain a healthy pregnancy? Water, Water … Everywhere By : Judy H. Wright What one word best sums up summer fun? Water. I bet your favorite memories as a child involved getting wet, running through sprinklers on a sweltering afternoon, water fights in the backyard, wading at the beach, playing on the slip & slide, and skipping rocks across the river. Your kids will relish the same experiences if they share them with you. What Do Children Need From Parents? By : Judy H. Wright What do children really need besides food, shelter and protection? Have you ever wondered what your responsibility is to ensure that your child will grow up to be a contributing member of society? What Image Are Your Kids Creating For Themselves Online? By : Alyssa Dees Avant Kids use the Internet frequently these days, they can even create an entire new persona or image online. This can be a bad thing so it is important for parents to be aware of what their kids are doing online. What Kind of Baby Carrier Should I Get? By : O Quinn For any parent having your baby close by is very important especially when they first arrive. Baby carriers have come to the rescue allowing you to carry your baby in a variety of ways doing a variety of activities. What Makes Strong and Nurturing Families? By : Judy H. Wright Human beings have the longest dependency on others than any other living creature. We spend our lives in relationships, either toxic or nurturing. If the family of origin was not supportive and loving, we either repeat that pattern or look for other mentors and teachers. When Breastfeeding Gets Tough –How to Get the Help You Need By : Nursing Bras If you're feeling frustrated with breastfeeding, remind yourself of why you wanted to nurse your baby in the first place, then run – don’t walk – to find the help you need to continue to breastfeed. Why Breastfeeding Is Hard By : Carrie Lauth For some mothers, even the ones determined to breastfeed their babies, breastfeeding is hard. They speak of the sacrifice, the pain, and how it was all “worth it” in the end - implying that major sacrifice is part and parcel of the experience. Why Choose Natural Products for Your Baby and Toddler? By : Carrie Lauth There is nothing in the world you would not do for your new baby, you want to offer them the best you have to give. After breastfeeding, using only natural, non-toxic products around and on your baby is one of the first steps in protecting them. Why Encourage Children to Have the Self-Confidence to Speak Up? By : Judy H. Wright Is your child shy? Do they feel like they are left out of playmates and playground activities? Is there a way to increase their self confidence without making it a huge issue for them? What are some ideas for helping them to be critical thinkers and problem solvers? Working From Home and Home Schooling - How to Get Everything Done By : Michelle Shaeffer Here are some tips that help me get more done while working from home and home schooling my children. Yes Mom And Dad You Will Be Honored Again By : Alyssa Dees Avant There are many commandments that we are given as children of God. The Bible lays these out for us in the Ten Commandments and other Scriptures. Some are easy to follow, while others we struggle with. Honoring our father and mother is one that during our teen years we often struggle to keep. You and Your Newborn: Surviving the First Weeks By : Rachel Paxton Tips for surviving the first weeks at home with a newborn. You Can Nurse in Public By : Cerise Nichol How many times have you decided not to go out in public because you knew it was almost time for your baby to eat? How many times did you leave early because your baby needed to eat? You Could Be Pregnant If... By : Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. If you have been intimate with someone and have engaged in unprotected intercourse, you could really be pregnant. Before you make any assumptions, take a look at yourself and decide if you have cause to strongly believe that you could be expecting a child. Your Child's Self-Esteem and Self-Image By : Ruth Willms In being a work at home mom you are fortunate to be the primary person developing your own child as you care and interact with him throughout the day. You have the wonderful opportunity of teaching him the values that are important to you. Your Secret Is Safe By : Alyssa Dees Avant Growing up, my mom was one of my best friends. My secrets were always safe with her.
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