Archive for October, 2007

Successful Alternatives to Traditional Parenting

Today’s parents don’t have all the answers, just as parents in the past did not have all the answers. Perhaps successful parenting alternatives today are the parenting styles that mix a bit of the old with a bit of the new.
One Successful Alternative
After my first child was born, I still remember being told that her […]

Parenting Strategy: Ending the Power Struggle

Do You Feel You are in a Parenting Power Struggle?
One parenting tip can change your life from difficulty into joy. Reap the joy that comes from applying power that results in struggle. Children of all ages resist an authoritative approach to child discipline. They seem to have the same inner drive the parents have - […]

Scaredy-Cat

  
 I found this interesting treats for the children on one of the BHG receipes website. This is perfect for a mum like me. Lazy to make complicated cookies. Everything needs to be simple and minimum fuss and washing. This is also a good relationship building time set aside when I can bake cookies with Sammi. […]

Connecting With Your Pre-Teen and Teenager

As the parent of a pre-teen or teenager, you may long for the days when you could hold your child on your lap and they were eager to talk, laugh, and play with you. Those days may be long gone, but you can still find ways to connect with your teen. Here are a few […]

Distraught Teens Asking….

Why do parents scream at their teens ? Here is a distraught teen who is very troubled and confused about her parents behavior towards her. She is already 16 years old but her parent scream down her throat on everything she does. Shouting at her when she is on the computer, on her mobile phone/cellphone, […]

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