What is Parental Alienation and How to Protect Your Children and Create a Parenting Plan! A child's wishes and preferences are one of many relevant factors that a court will take into account when determining a child's best interests. However, their wishes aren't the only consideration or necessarily determinative of custody and access.In determining the weight to be given to a child's wishes and preferences, a judge will consider...more
Discipline Tips for Parenting Children Right-Why Punishments Do Not Work Parenting children by using discipline without punishment is more that possible. People are succeeding with it everyday. I know that parenting children without punishment sounds like a fairy tale from a childs' point of view. However, punishments are not the same as consequences and you need to have consequences. Punishments are ineffective because they only...more
Parenting Children Discipline without Anger - Ways to Handle Our Own Frustrated Moods Parenting children can sometimes test your anger, and keeping this in line as well as in mind when discipline is concerned is good parenting. Parenting Children in discipline without anger is more like objective guidance fair and consistent. Anger is a tough one and these steps can help us with parenting.This means we need to be prepared for times when we do get angry at how our children choose to behave. It can be difficult to properly care for your child when you are yourself angry. Anger is an emotion and needs to be understood as one. Trying to ignore or pretending anger itself is wrong just will not do. Accepting anger is important.Parenting children without punishment is not always going to be easy but it is always for the best. So here are some parenting practices to adjust your anger. Helping you to provide fair consequences to discipline your child.1. Never Try to Hide Your Anger. This never works. Instead always try to express your anger thoroughly in a positive and constructive way. I know easier said than done. If you feel you cannot then take a few minutes until you...more
How To Successfully Travel With Kids We've polled seasoned flyers who have 'been there-done that' when it comes to flying with kids and have compiled a series of tips that help you preparing for your flight, getting thru the airport , and to your destination as efficient as possible. Read on...Advice to parents flying with...more
What You As a Single Parent Should Know About Your Child From Age 2 to 5 Raising children as a single parent while handling all your other responsibilities can be quite demanding and stressful. Nevertheless, because you love your children and want only the best for them, an understanding and appreciation of developmental milestones...more
PARENTS/CARERS are you struggling to talk and communicate with your child or teenager? I would say to anybody trying to sort these things out to set the scene, choose a place and environment that is good to talk and decide where and when for both or all of you. Somewhere without interruptions, that means no phones orTV's on that will disturb you both. Another good starter is to have a snack, biscuits, drink ready as this will ease the tension that can often be present for at the start of some conversations, especially if you are tackling bullying, drugs, lack of friends, school work or any other A-Z issue that could be an ongoing or new problem or not.Do prepare yourself as a parent/carer with knowledge about the issue you are discussing or trying to discuss. EGAR's new Let's Get Talking Choice Discussion card sets will really help you to get the conversation going. We are covering many health, crime, personal development issues that are tricky and challenging for parents/carers to open conversations about, the cards lead the way and hit between the eyes, there is no denying the choices your child will make as to the selection of the discussion cards and what...more
The Benefits of Junior Golf for Children and Teens Golf is an elite activity out of the reach of many but for those families who can afford it and who are able to interest their children in taking the sport, it can instill confidence...more
Toy Trading, the newest trend for Kids! Toy Trading- It's All About Giving and Receiving For Michelle Jacobs of Scottsboro, Alabama, the vision of a toy trading website for children first came to mind in the Spring...more
The Importance Of Child Life Insurance Acquiring life insurance for your child is often the first investment in your child's future. It is often the most overlooked. That's why you want to make sure your investment decision is a sound...more
Cold pools Suck for swimming lessons for kids! Learn to Swim in a warm pool! Swimming lessons in cold water would be like taking a cold shower or a cold bath. If the environment for learning to swim is uncomfortable for the child it is...more
Do You Really Have an "Inner Child?" - The Little Prince Series "It's really quite shocking now that I see it. Here I am, a grown woman, behaving like a lost little child.""The way you phrased what you just said is...more
Life insurance for a child? Things you should know Typically, many tend to family level for these meetings, the wages for the security of supply. Where are dead, there is still a financial reserve for...more