Help! Back Seat Battles are Driving me Crazy!
Car rides can often be as challenging as bed time. “Moooom, johnny spat on me…again!” “hey…make him stop poking me!” […]
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Discipline Tips and Halloween Treats #2
Trick or Treating is coming up soon! Are you already dreading all the candy in the house? Wondering how to
The 1st Birthday Party! Supporting and Celebrating Your Baby.
**This post is by Liza, who is sharing some gentle and supportive ways to celebrate a first birthday!** The first
Positive Parenting: Help Your Child Stop Whining
If a child is whining when trying something new, it could mean he is feeling scared or anxious. the sooner you can respond and help your child move beyond the whine and onto addressing the real issue at hand the better. You don’t have to give in to the whine, but rather get to the real issue and meet your child’s need. This not only stops the whine, it also builds trust and strengthens your connection!
What are You Focusing on, the Behavior or Situation?
Sometimes as parents we get stuck on focusing just on certain behaviors that we dislike and forget to look at
5 Ways to Build a Strong Parent-Teacher Relationship
**This is a guest post from Andrea Nair, she is sharing today her ideas on Ways to reduce conflict and increase
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Capable & Independent Children: A Photo Essay
**This is a guest post from Aleta of Hinterland Mama** You know your children are growing up, when… They are
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Unrealistic Expectations as Parental Anger Triggers
**This is a guest post by Jennifer of Hybrid Rasta Mama** Unrealistic Expectations as Parental Anger Triggers originally appeared here.
When The Boy Who Won’t Share Anything Becomes Mr. Thoughtful
**This is a guest post by Kelly Bartlett, author of Parenting From Scratch and contributing editor of API Speaks.** Yesterday,
Is Moving Beyond Mommy Wars Possible?
Motherhood can feel lonely at times. Starting in pregnancy, we may be faced with many choices and some may be