Posted April 28, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
There are certain skills that must be learned in a real life setting. The best teacher for your child is you. Teach your child about everything from finances to compassion to ensure she grows into an amazing adult.Posted April 26, 2012 - 01:00 by Sharon Rowley
Should you take your middle-school-aged child to see the film, "Bully"? This movie review will help you to decide.Posted April 26, 2012 - 01:00 by Rhonda Franz
Check out this week's article on the Bully movie, and join our #pschat discussion about it today on Twitter. You could be the one to win the Amazon gift card this week!Posted April 5, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
It's easy for children (and adults) to get frustrated by mistakes and failures. But setbacks are a part of life and teaching your children how to overcome them is an important aspect of parenting.Posted March 30, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Time-outs are one of the most common discipline methods. Unfortunately, they don't work for every child. If you and your child are struggling with time-outs, there are ways to find success, or other methods of discipline to try as well.Posted March 23, 2012 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Druckerman's book Bringing up Bebe: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting is brilliant, funny, and makes all of us just a little uncomfortably defensive.Posted March 14, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
The internet is proving to be a remarkable source for parents of children for special needs. Online support groups and personal blogs are helping connect families from around the world. And now, through videos, families are getting to know each other and help each other on a more personal level than ever before.Posted March 4, 2012 - 01:00 by Katrina Simeck
Middleborns hold a precarious position in birth order. Want to know what makes them tick?Posted February 24, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Saying "no" to our children can be tough, but sometimes it is for the best. Teaching our children the right values that allows them to grow into successful adults starts with knowing when to say no.Posted February 23, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Parents often face the difficult question of whether to work or stay at home. Equally shared parent allows for both. Moms and dads can work together to let go of guilt, reduce anxiety, and keep their kids home.Posted February 19, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Art is important for your child's development and there are plenty of ways to get her excited about it. Contests, museums, and playtime are all great opportunities to introduce art. Start now to help your child build stronger academic skills, confidence, and appreciation of the arts.Posted February 9, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Help take the fear out of going to the dentist whether it's your child's first or tenth visit. With just a few tricks up your parenting sleeve you can even make the dentist fun.Posted February 5, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Your iPhone isn't just a toy — it can be a gateway for your child with autism to develop her skills. Take advantage of the new apps being developed to help children and adults with ASD.Posted January 21, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
A new study shows that when a mother and child don't bond well, the child is more likely to become obese. Ensure that you are your children have a strong relationship while building up their emotional health.Posted January 20, 2012 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Your kid was getting great grades and in your mind you've been planning her college career. Your daughter has something to tell you...and you aren't going to like it. How to cope with those dashed dreams?Posted December 21, 2011 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Ever wonder what life is like for lesbian parents trying to conceive and plan for their families? It's not that different from what straight moms have done for centuries. And it's very different too.Posted November 8, 2011 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Over the course of two months the Occupy Movement has grown. With the growth of people from various walks of life has come the inclusion of families at protests and rallies. Should the kids be there? Here are some reasons why this writer thinks they should be included and what they might learn from it — and why parents need to proceed with caution.Posted November 7, 2011 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
When you have children, toys can take over your home. Too many toys isn't fun for you, your home, or your kids. Scale back this holiday season and your kids will have more fun than ever.Posted November 3, 2011 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Moving with kids is never easy, but there are a few steps that will make the process a whole lot better.Posted October 19, 2011 - 21:00 by Maggie Wells
I always swore like the proverbial sailor AND swore I'd stop once I had kids. I'd love to pretend that my kids learned the 7 words you can't say on TV from the school yard, but some of them they learned from me. How do we keep our language and our children's language gutter-free?Subscribe and follow us today! Get daily stories, news, and advice for you and your family.
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