Category Archives for "Parenting"
January 16, 2009
- in Natural Baby by Author
Homemade Baby
by Carrie Lauth I was pleased to review the book “Homemade Baby *the guide to making your own baby care essentials- The Natural Way!” by Jennifer A. Casey. I found the book to be very informative yet also fun to read. Not only are the recipes very simple and easy to follow, but the ingredients […]
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January 13, 2009
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
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Positive Discipline: How to Use “Time Out”
Time outs have been recommended as a tool for positive discipline. However, if done improperly, time outs can become punitive and harmful to the child’s self-esteem and relationship with his or her parent. The following article explores the role of time outs in positive discipline and the right way to enforce it. Time Out or […]
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January 12, 2009
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
Raising Confident Children
Of all the traits we impart to our children, self-confidence is one of the most important. Without self-confidence, our children will be unable to pursue their goals and strive to overcome challenges. Moreover, they will be unable to love themselves and others. The following article gives terrific tips for raising confident children. How to Raise […]
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January 11, 2009
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
Trust Your Mothering Instincts
Many Moms have a sixth sense when it comes to mothering. Beginning with the birth of a child, or sometimes before, an immediate instinct – a signal if you will – instantly hones in on the baby’s every need. While there are some who do not have the ability to take on the role of […]
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January 10, 2009
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
Effects of Labels on Children
“Mommy,” your child cries, “He called me stupid.” This verbal abuse is mostly overlooked in our society, but it can and does have lasting effects on a child. Words hurt. As adults we can probably still remember the sting of the word’s stamp of disapproval. Therefore, it is important to fully understand the effects of […]
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