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13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don’t Do

Raising mentally strong kids who are equipped to take on real-world challenges requires parents to give up the unhealthy — yet popular — parenting practices that are robbing kids of mental strength.Read More

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Parenting Teens with Love and Logic - Crossing The Emotional Barrier

Kids And Money

Most people who do not have an endless supply of money find that they make purchase decisions centered upon three criteria. They make a wish list and base spending on the following: Is it a necessity for basic survival, a convenience, or a luxury? However, many children do not need to make these kinds of...Read More

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How One GRG (Grandparent Raising Grandchildren) is Learning to "Talk Teen"

Years ago, when my daughters were teens, I knew teen lingo. I knew many slang words and used them. When the girls listened to their favorite songs I sang along. Fast forward a few decades and I have a new role. I’m a GRG, grandparent raising grandkids, and learning to “talk teen” again. My grandkids...Read More

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Teach Your Children to Love You

I was twenty-seven years old. I had fulfilled my military requirement (ie, was drafted) and was in my fifth year of teaching math and physics. I had a side business that was doing very well and we had recently purchased the house of dreams.Read More

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Helicopter Parenting – What is it and Where Does it Come From?

[ad_1] Helicopter parenting is a relatively new term in our cultural lexicon. It refers to today’s cultural tendency to parent with a keen eye towards protecting our children from any and all potential sources of harm, risk and/or disappointment. In many ways, helicopter parenting is synonymous with the notion of “over-parenting” and/or “hyper-parenting.” The Origins...Read More

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