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Enmeshed Parenting

"Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you." Kahlil Gibran Symptoms of enmeshed parenting:...

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Parents And Perfection

When did parenting and perfection becomes synonymous? How often have you heard someone say that their parents really screwed them up? This seems to be the standard cry of our society today. I struggle with this on two levels. The first level is I...

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Teaching Children Respect and Creating a Happy Family!

It is always with astonishment that I see parents bully and belittle their children and then complain that those same children are hateful or disrespectful! Honestly, how loving and respectful can a child feel about someone who constantly criticizes...

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Picky Eater Coping Needs To Be a Family Affair

Picky Eater Coping Needs To Be a Family Affair by: Jason Katzenback Why does it seem that the pickiest of eaters always try to pass themselves off as the latest upcoming culinary critic? It is especially annoying when you have spent a couple of...

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Making Time for Your Kids

When it comes to your career change plans, you may find you have even less time for yourself and your children-especially if you have to continue to work while you are pursuing the new goals you have set for yourself. So in order to help balance thin...

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The Inteview with God

I dreamed I had an interview with God.“So you would like to interview me?” God asked.“If you have the time” I said.God smiled. “My time is eternity.”“What questions do you have in mind for me?”“What surprises you most about humankin...

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The Importance Of Teaching Children About Money

The sooner you start teaching your kids how to handle money, the better. The example you set is important when teaching kids about money, and will influence their future experiences quite considerably. Growing up with a spendthrift may make children ...

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Opening Savings For Child Assist Them In The Long Run

As children save money when they're young, they are more likely to learn good habits with regard to money. This can help them in several ways. Overall, it can assist them in developing smart attitudes about money early in their lives. When chil...

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The Truth About Giving Advice

The Truth About Giving Advice by: Paul M. Jerard Jr. All of us want to help, protect, and shield our children from life’s daily disappointments. How can we give constructive advice, to a child, without being remembered as one of their worst cr...

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5 Benefits Of Sports For Children

One of the endeavors I advocate parents get their kids involved in more than any others is team sports, and for very good reason. I know of no better way to make sure kids get the lessons they need early on in life and start building the kind of valu...

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