Category Archives: Next Generation Parenting

Language that’s banned in our house!

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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A New Kind of Time Out

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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Your Child’s Name

Every man and woman is born with a divine purpose in life. Divine purpose is defined by a name by which that person is called. The name(s) a person bear signifies a divine calling which the person has to bear … Continue reading

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Promises to Children….a Slippery Slope!

By Julie Jenkins Sathe Author of “ENLIGHTENED DISCIPLINE” For anyone who has children or works with children, making promises is something we adults must all consider. Really consider. If you watch yourself, the reason that you are making a promise … Continue reading

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10 parenting resolutions for a healthier new year

Article Source: msnbc.msn.com Article by: Stacey Boyd Parenting expert Stacey Boyd offers simple, easy ways to transform your habits and provide a healthier environment for your little ones. 1. Reclaim your home Resolve that one day each week will be … Continue reading

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Parenting teens: Encouraging responsible behavior

Article Source: mayoclinic.com Helping an adolescent become a caring, independent and responsible adult is no small task. Follow these parenting tips for teens, from setting limits to enforcing consequences. Adolescence can be a confusing time of change for teens and … Continue reading

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Parenting Tip of the Day: Ask why

Article Source: examiner.com Article by: Terreece Clarke The cool thing about parenting is it evolves and grows just as our children do. One thing to try with your kids that may lead to both some interesting conversations and opportunities for … Continue reading

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Family time and values gone

Article Source: examiner.com Article by: Dodie Bartlett What happened to the good old days where people were concerned about family values? Those days are long gone along with decent family entertainment and family time. So how do we get these … Continue reading

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Parenting tips for toddlers: Encouraging good behavior

Article Source: mayoclinic.com Toddlers are infamous for tantrums and other behavior issues. To encourage listening and cooperation, follow these parenting tips for toddlers. Life can be frustrating for toddlers. Though often eager to show their independence, toddlers may not be … Continue reading

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Parents as blueprints for children

Article Source: halesowennews.co.uk Article by: Gwen Randall-Young “Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring and integrity, they think of you.” ~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Children learn most from what they see. Too often parents yell at … Continue reading

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