Category Archives: Relationships
3 practical tips to prevent holiday meltdowns with newborns, babies and toddlers
You may need an attitude check before the holiday season begins. Take a deep breath, and think and discuss with others what it takes to make the holiday season a time of joy and peace. Remind everyone that with the right attitude that goal can be met. Remember to laugh together and to focus on [...]
From one mom to another – There is help!
Do you have a “challenging” teenager? Is he disrespectful? Does she lie? How about lazy? Maybe defiant? And you have tried everything and nothing works! ME, TOO!! But there is help!
Happy Thanksgiving
In this season of Thanksgiving, I welcome the quiet time that allows us to set aside problems and focus on gratitude. There are many reasons to be thankful for the rich and purposeful life we lead in working with families. Often it is the small things that remind me how special our work is, for [...]
Is our teen addicted to video games?
Many parents are perplexed about how to address a problem which is affecting teens across the country. Their teens are addicted to video games. The games may be online or off. The themes of the games could varied. But research is beginning to show that video gaming is on the rise, and so are addictive [...]
Relationship Candy
You’ve seen them. You’ve heard about them. You’ve tried to protect your kids from some of it. You might be part of them. They are social networking sites, and the sites abound – MySpace, Facebook, Plaxo, LinkdIn, Twitter – as do the devices to access them – web and mobile phones – and, now, software [...]
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