Shame
It’s time we rethink the act of shaming our children and labeling it discipline. Teaching children to manage anger is best done by modeling it ourselves.
Breaking the cycle of abuse
Breaking the cycle of abuse. The cornerstones of any abusive family; the secrets, the lying, the overwhelming guilt and shame.
Where is the line?
Do you know the difference between spanking and child abuse? Worried you might cross the line? Then don’t spank your kids then. Problem solved!
Put down your phone!
Parents somehow manage to keep the bad habits of previous generations while adopting new ones. That’s a problem. Do you need to put down your phone?
Don’t blame the clowns for abuse
“Clowns Seen in Wooded Areas Luring Children to Join Them,” an attention-getting headline, but what about the rest of the facts? Can we blame the clowns?
Stopping Child Sexual Abuse
Our silence, and our children’s innocence and shame. Bringing sexual abuse out of the shadows shatters the silence that perpetrators count on.
Happy Earth Day
The sad reality is children’s stress levels rise when our children spend more time in front of a computer and less time outside playing.
Consent
Parents need to talk to children of both sexes about appropriate sexual consent and sexual boundaries. Sons and daughters.
How to live in peace
We are bombarded by recent violence. If we want a more peaceful world, we need to teach our children to be loving, non-violent and peaceful.
Choosing a Nanny
Choosing a good nanny can be a huge help. Choosing a bad nanny is a huge risk. Learn how you can tell the difference between the two.
Choosing the right daycare
Every parent’s worst nightmare, choosing the wrong daycare and all that means. Learn what you need to know in order to keep your children safe in daycare
Honk if you hate bullies
Do you resort to bullying your children? Are you sure? The real question is are we teaching our children to bully. Here’s some tips.
Top ten things your child loves about you
Top 10 things your child loves about you? They need to feel they matter in big ways, in small ways and in ways they don’t even recognize yet.
April is child abuse prevention month
Maybe we could all do one thing each day to help prevent child abuse right where we are, like being more aware, like talking about child sexual abuse.
Why are we teaching children to be violent?
We send subtle messages to our children that as long as someone loves you it is okay for them to hurt you. Children’s violence is taught.
