A strong willed child is often regarded in either a very positive light or a very negative light, depending on your preconceptions. So is a strong willed bad? I certainly don't think so. As with most things, there are positives and negatives to being strong willed. An iron-willed child will be resolute and determined. Those are great qualities in the right circumstances. In … [Read more...] about Parenting A Strong Willed Child
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Joon Chore App Helps Motivate Kids To Do Chores
We all have household chores to do and kids should help out too. As a parent, assigning chores and following up on chores can become a chore in and of itself! That is why I am happy to introduce you to the sponsor of this post, Joon, a free chore app. The amazing thing about this chore app for kids is that it involves a game designed to motivate your kids to do their own chores … [Read more...] about Joon Chore App Helps Motivate Kids To Do Chores
Quotes On Follow Through And Why It Is So Important
Today, I want to share with you some of my favorite quotes on follow through. I think that as a general concept everyone knows follow through is important but sometimes it takes too much time, effort, confidence, or desire. However, following through is part of building trust and confidence in ourselves and others. These quotes will help inspire you to be the type of person who … [Read more...] about Quotes On Follow Through And Why It Is So Important
How To Help A Child With Anxiety About School
Does your child have back-to-school anxiety? If you have a verbal child, they have probably told you how they feel about going back-to-school. However, some kids may not know how to express their anxiety or may be embarrassed to admit that they are nervous about school. Young children often need help identifying their feelings and figuring out the best way to work through … [Read more...] about How To Help A Child With Anxiety About School
Benefits of Bedtime Rituals And Purpose, Passion and Pajamas Excerpt
Bedtime rituals are important in all phases of life. From helping soothe a new born to sleep, to relaxing bedtime rituals for young children, and the nightly tuck in for older children. Even adults have important bedtime rituals. Whether it is special pajamas, bedtime music, or a bedtime short story, this series of actions let us know that it is time to settle down and welcome … [Read more...] about Benefits of Bedtime Rituals And Purpose, Passion and Pajamas Excerpt
Family Values- Examples And Importance
Family values aren’t usually something most people think about until they need to teach their kids a lesson in response to an unwanted behavior. However, the importance of family values should not be overlooked. Thinking about what your family values are and instilling them in your children early, can teach your kids how you expect them to behave when you’re not around. … [Read more...] about Family Values- Examples And Importance
Inspirational Parenting Quotes To Help You Stay Positive
Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs you’ll ever have. It’s also the most rewarding. Watching your children grow, learn new skills, enjoy new discoveries, and develop their own personality is nothing short of a blessing. But sometimes, we all need a reminder of just how blessed we are! Here are some of my favorite inspirational parenting quotes to help you get back on the … [Read more...] about Inspirational Parenting Quotes To Help You Stay Positive