Almost all of us parents know that parenting is rewarding. There are few things- if any- more amazing than watching your child growing up. Yet, we parents know that parenting can be tough. Very tough. When kids are young and learning how to control emotions, speak with others, and socialize, a lot of times behavior …
Sometimes we forget that children are not born with a sense of respect instilled in them. Respect is something we have to teach them, and it’s often a difficult lesson for kids to grasp. Sadly, in today’s world, respect isn’t at the forefront of many people’s minds. But I believe it’s a crucial lesson children …
No one is perfect. Parents may understand and know this better than everyone else. We try all day to be patient and to be their teachers in life, however, we are usually exhausted by the end of the day. And some days, we do not have the parenting patience that we wished we had. There …
We try to do it all as parents. We try to raise good kids. Then, we try to keep a house clean, take our children to activities and appointments, make dinner, and more. We try so hard to keep it all together. We think we are rocking this whole parenthood thing until our child goes …
Parenting is amazing, but we all know that some parts of parenting are just insanely tough. The best example is the public temper tantrums. Public meltdowns can be the worst. For some parents, especially first-time parents, they can be embarrassing. It does not matter that this happens to almost most parents; at that moment it …
With increased electronic devices and internet technology, it is possible to access entertainment from almost everywhere. It is amazing how technology has increased so much since we were kids. Technology has increased to even include the panel that is supposed to control a refrigerator! From iPhone, iPad, tablets, computers, laptops, TVs, gaming consoles and many …
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When it comes to ending the day, if you are a parent this can be met with extreme bedtime resistance. The battle of bedtime is maybe something that has always been there or maybe it is something brand new. Either way, it seems to last forever. I’m sure you know the struggle. That is why …
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Toddlers seem to have two modes: ticking time bombs or, a giggling ball of energy. It is for this reason that toddlerhood can be hard to navigate (for kids and parents alike). Just like you and me, toddlers have their own rationale. If I am fully honest, their rationale rarely lines up with ours, making …
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