It can be a humbling moment for a prideful parent to admit that he doesn’t have an answer for his children’s questions. It is inevitable though.
Blending Two Families Together
It’s good to ask, “What can I expect when my partner and I marry and we blend our two families together?” When blending two families together expect there will be an adjustment period for everyone in the family. Here is a quick glance at how to plan for blending two families together.
Preparing for a New School Year as a Family
It’s important to prepare for a new school year as a family. Family meetings, schedules, goals- these will help you start the school year right.
For The Moments When Life Disappoints
Life is definitely not fair. This is a well-known fact. You probably heard an adult tell you this when you were a kid. Things very often do not turn out the way we planned or hoped. Often times, we must develop an alternate plan or goals for ourselves.
Encouragement for Single Parents
If you are a single parent, I want to encourage you to reach out for support from family and friends or even a trained therapist.
Parenting: Where is That Manual? – Part 3
Where is that parenting manual now? Teaching our children how to accept and overcome disappointment are valuable and essential life skills.
Parenting: Where is That Manual? – Part 2
Where is that parenting manual now? Your integrity is at stake, and so is your children’s respect for you.
Parenting: Where is That Manual? – Part 1
Where is that manual now? Your child can rise to expectations, if those are clear, realistic and attainable.
Ease the Back to School Butterflies
As summer comes to an end, you may notice your kids asking more questions about going back to school. The start of a new school year may also bring on a case of butterflies about all the upcoming changes. Kids may feel worried about having a new teacher, finding friends … Read More
Ease the Back to School Butterflies
As summer comes to an end, you may notice your kids are asking more questions about going back to school and may even have some butterflies about all the upcoming changes. Kids may feel worried about having a new teacher, finding friends to sit with at lunch, or even if … Read More
