Jun 15 2008
It is often said that children learn what they live. So if you’re looking for a starting point to help your child develop self-esteem and positive self value, you must show them your positive sense of self and self-esteem strong. Be positive when you talk about you and develop your strengths. This will teach your child that it’s okay to be proud of their talents, skills and abilities.
Jun 13 2008
Flush with the writer in children. Blogging could draw a young writer and open doors for their future. Consider encouraging your child to start a blog! Children love having an audience. The instant recognition and approval that comes from a crowd can not be beaten. Using blogs to help develop good habits in spelling, grammar skills, and develop a love for writing at a young age is an innovative concept that has potential benefits:
Feb 08 2008
We all know that parents who discuss and negotiate the rules with our children is never easy. The children are all very different, and what might need to be a rule for one, may not even be a problem for another. That said, there are many parameters that we set as parents who are rigid rules - those who have no ‘wiggle room. “Those are the rules set out to protect our children’s health, safety and welfare. These rules and their consequences should be very clearly defined and it should be understood by all participants that they are there for a reason very important and that they are “all or nothing”.
