Monthly Archives: June 2011

Patrick McMillan

Posted on June 10, 2011 by admin

Patrick McMillan is an inspirational speaker to children, pre-teens and teenagers and a subject matter expert in childhood emotional development.  He is the founder of HappierKidsNow.com and the author of An Exercise in Happiness™, a “hands on” emotional fitness program for … Continue reading →

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Summer Holidays – How to make the most of it

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Tash

One of the things that I have done is to make a schedule for my family. People have different views as to whether this is good or bad. Like most things, it is only a matter of personal opinion. You … Continue reading →

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Parenting from the Gut, Heart, and Soul

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Natalia Erehnah

“How high is an Olympic diving board?” Thaddeus asked one day as we were jumping off the dock into the lake.  “Let me check,” said my friend, pulling out her i-Phone.    A quick click and a few taps and we … Continue reading →

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Language that’s banned in our house!

Posted on June 9, 2011 by skakris

Most parents don’t allow their children to swear at home, and ban certain language from being used. Our ban on language extends beyond swearing, and this is why: The subconscious mind is the part of the brain that processes our … Continue reading →

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Natural Alternatives to Antibiotics

Posted on June 8, 2011 by wendylouise7

As a parent, it’s common to become fearful when we or our children become ill. Viral, fungal and bacterial infections can often cause concern. Many parents don’t hesitate to take their children to the doctor only to be given a … Continue reading →

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Fatimah Sulaiman

Posted on June 8, 2011 by admin

A seeker, dreamer and passionate writer of a variety of subjects including’ ‘Growing up in a multicultural environment’, ‘Education’ and ‘Raising children’. I’d rather paint or write than cook and I’d rather go out and play in the sun than … Continue reading →

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If I Feel Self-doubt Does that Mean I Lack Self-confidence? Part 1

Posted on June 8, 2011 by renayethornborrow

If I Feel Self-doubt Does that Mean I Lack Self-confidence? Part 1 How to calm your nerves and build self-confidence before you do something new! Do you ever experience self-doubt when you’re about to do something new? Do you ever … Continue reading →

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Wendy Elliot-Murray

Posted on June 7, 2011 by admin

Wendy is a MUM IN AWE of the wonderfully awesome (and sometimes terrible) things that kids and parents can do.  I try to be more awe-inspiring than aw(e)ful, but some days we can all be both. I have 2 kids, … Continue reading →

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7 Tips for Seeking Child Care

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Juleeoo

Use your Heart and your Head! by Julie Jenkins Sathe author of Enlightened Discipline I suggest that parents who seek infant care for their baby or toddler simply follow the list of suggestions below to make their path smoother. I … Continue reading →

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A New Kind of Time Out

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Natalia Erehnah

Most of us are rather enlightened parents these days.  When our children hit or scream or take another child’s toy, we don’t spank them.  We put them in time out. There they sit, one minute for every year old, contemplating … Continue reading →

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