New Plans for A New School Year
So school is looming in the near distance. You may not be ready to welcome the beginning of a new school year. There may have been...
Independence: A Lost Goal
I remember a time when parents' only goal for their child was that the child would grow up and get out! It's not so today. Today,...
Parentified Children
Helpful children are a blessing to parents. Some children do more than help; literally, they run the household, almost as well as their...
Put On Your Coat
“He goes outside with no coat on”. The other aunt replied, “I know, sometimes it’s really cold. I have to tell him to put on his coat...
A Fight of a Lifetime
Independence is fought for and definitely earned! We just celebrated Independence Day. The United States' independence didn’t come...
Where are we Going?
Another Mother's Day is coming! I hope every mother will take time and pat herself on the back. The fact that you managed to make it...
Three Step Learning
Teaching children is easy and fun. Parents make it unnecessarily difficult. From birth, children are learning. You can actively guide...
Baby Boo and The Giant Dinosaur
Baby Boo was terrified of the giant dinosaur at the Science Center. She kept her eyes glued to the dinosaur. I knew that the dinosaur...
If They Could Just Stay Little
Playtime is not a "waste" of time, for children or us. Our children need playtime. It is the best way for them to learn, especially...
Help Fearful Children After Harvey and Irma!!
For parents who have children, and are going through hurricanes Harvey and Irma, remember they are living through this traumatic event...
