Two Boys Make a Dedication to ...

May 3, 2011 by

I asked my two boys, Reese (13) and Parker (10), what they wanted to give their mom this Mother’s Day. They grinned slightly, looked...

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Accepting “No”

Feb 14, 2011 by

The word no is a mysterious word. The mere utterance of this tiny word can produce great anger or deep sadness. It is said often, and...

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Positive Reinforcement

Feb 7, 2011 by

By Guest Blogger Jeff Stimpson “Positive reinforcement,” a theory of childrearing that is the opposite of “bribery” and sort...

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Check In

Oct 29, 2010 by

Are you a problem-solver? Do you know where to turn for parenting solutions? Do you consult parenting experts? Do you read up on a...

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I Want It All, Now!

May 16, 2010 by

“Children’s imaginations can conjure up an unlimited amount of desires. They can want pizza for supper, a new video game, an...

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