BLOGS

Tracie McPherson: The greedy American way: Buy, buy, buy

Maybe the cure is to ask yourself: “Do you need it or want it?” Who am I kidding, that didn’t work for me.


Jessica Brashear: 5 things I never thought I’d do

Now with kids, I’m breaking every single promise to myself.


Julie Anderson: Allow your child to follow his reading interests

Researchers who’ve studied how to get boys to read say parents and teachers need to follow their interests.


Katie Ryan-Anderson: Hug your children and appreciate life

Here you go, Internet, one of my unfine moments. Use it to not error as I did.


Jenny Razor: Sharing a love from our childhood with our son

Of all the gifts that a parent wants to give their child is the opportunity to share all that the world has to offer.


The Sassy Housewife: I think my husband is having an affair

I haven’t said a word to anyone. What do I do?


Tag Archives: raising children

We all want to believe that our children are making good choices, but the fact is they’re kids.

Posted in Mom Blogs

The masses – including my husband – tried to convince me that I’d only have one smart child.

Posted in Mom Blogs

The methods of conflict resolution fascinate me.

Posted in Dad Blogs, Mom Blogs
birth order

The question’s been around forever: Does birth order matter?

In my house, that’d be a YES.

Whether they’re first born, in the middle, the youngest, or the one and only, children all have personality characteristics associated with their birth order.

My trio fall right in line with this Boys Town Pediatrics list of common behaviors associated with birth order…

Posted in Mom Daily

Are boys easier to raise than girls?

Posted in Dad Blogs, Mom Blogs

Boys are easier, people tell me, but I’m up for the challenge.

Posted in Mom Blogs

I wonder what kind of impact I am having on my own children.

Posted in Mom Blogs

He’s becoming a young man and it’s a hard pill to swallow.

Posted in Mom Blogs

I recognize I’m not the 20-year-old blonde I once was — sigh.

Posted in Mom Blogs

I’m trying not to cuss around my daughter, but it’s just so hard.

Posted in Mom Blogs

Let’s face it: All children think punishment is unfair at some point, but you still have to discipline.

Posted in Mom Blogs

I ooze patience with other people’s kids. So I am going to treat my children like they belong to another mom.

Posted on by Cat Koehler
Posted in Mom Blogs

I don’t have time to manicure the lawn. I’m busy growing the kids.

Posted in Mom Blogs


MUST
READS

To encourage boys’ reading, look to book clubs To encourage boys’ reading, look to book clubs
Practice makes perfect when it comes to reading.
Julie Anderson: Allow your child to follow his reading interests Julie Anderson: Allow your child to follow his reading interests
Researchers who've studied how to get boys to read say parents and teachers need to follow their interests.
Katie Ryan-Anderson: Hug your children and appreciate life Katie Ryan-Anderson: Hug your children and appreciate life
Here you go, Internet, one of my unfine moments. Use it to not error as I did.

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