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- Co parenting After Divorce
Divorce can be pretty devastating for both parties involved but most of all for the children who are caught in the middle. Most of the time they do not understand why their mother and father can no longer co exist or be happy as they once were.
Sun, 24 Sep 2006 12:28:16 +0200 - Surrogate Parenting is a Great Way to Help a Friend
It takes a special type of woman to be a surrogate, because surrogate parenting is not something that should be entered into without serious consideration and commitment.
Sun, 24 Sep 2006 12:27:54 +0200 - Is Planned Parenting the Best Way to Have a Child?
Planned parenting was not a common practice until recent years; people enjoyed being surprised by a pregnancy and were overjoyed at the thought of a new baby without worrying about their finances or careers. However, things have changed vastly today, men and women both have careers, finances are a challenge to manage from month to month and planned parenting has become imperative in order to maintain this fragile balance.
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:35:15 +0200 - Unique Parenting Styles One and All
I wonder if my kids ever questioned my unique parenting style? I suspect they didn’t know any different for the first several years of life. The question of parenting style never came up, except at a pre-school parent potluck and that was the adults talking amongst themselves. For most kids growing up in a two-parent household, life at home was all they knew up to that point – mom and dad. When separation and divorce occur, changing the makeup of the so-called nuclear family, then perceptions begin to shift as mom tries to fill in the gaps and kids grow up too soon.
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:34:29 +0200 - Guide to Shared Parenting
Parenting is a demanding lifetime job from which you never get to retire. However, it is by far the most rewarding. There are no courses for parenting and no exams to pass – all you need to do is follow your instincts and make the right choice for your children.
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:33:57 +0200 - Parenting Toddlers is an Entertaining Experience
Toddlers make parenting a challenge, because first-time parents are very rarely prepared for a running and screaming toddler who can make a quick escape in a department store. And, no parent is prepared for the first time a toddler shears her curly locks or those of the family dog. Yes, parenting toddlers is a trying experience for even the most composed parents.
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:33:26 +0200 - The Parenting Skill Handbook Never Prepared Me For This …
It’s one of those grand buzz words that abound these days - parenting skill - like you apply for it and it arrives in the mail in six to eight weeks. Fortunately for us learn-as-you-go parents, parenting skills are teachable; learning them is the more difficult task. “Why is that?” you ask. I suspect it is because the basis for upbringing children in a moral society has as its roadmap an ever-changing path. And as a path, it is at best just a sketch of what others have tried and found success in. To paint a masterpiece still requires skill, dedication, focus - and luck.
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:32:41 +0200 - The Importance of a Parenting Plan
Becoming a parent is a life changing experience whose importance some parents fail to foresee. It is very important to have a parenting plan even before you have a baby and here are some reasons, which hopefully will make you want to give it a second thought.
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:32:24 +0200 - A Parenting Group could be the Answer for a Stay at Home Mom
Stay at home mothers; particularly those who are used to working full-time outside of the home in the workforce will often quickly discover the significant value of having other adults around when they join a parenting group. Parenting groups are becoming more and more common throughout the world as more mothers begin to leave the workforce in order to stay home and take care of their young children.
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:31:53 +0200 - What a Parenting Class on Money Matters can Teach You
We have all seen the television advertisements advocating that if parents talk to their children about drugs and smoking, their children will listen. Now, apply the same principle to money matters as recent studies have shown that the biggest addiction some college students have is not drugs but credit cards. Freshmen are lured into getting cards in their own name by credit card companies visiting their campus and before you know it, they are trapped in the late charges, minimum payment cycle.
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:31:26 +0200 - Fun Activities for Those Who Are Parenting Adolescents
Parenting adolescents is never easy, no matter how much one tries to be the perfect parent. Being an adolescent is certainly not easy in itself. After all, these young people are just on the cusp of being teenagers, so all the angst that comes with puberty it setting in.
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:30:50 +0200 - What is Good Parenting?
Good parenting is not impossible, despite the fact that many parents often believe that it is an unattainable goal. Good parenting means knowing your children, and it means knowing where your children are. The measure of good parenting definitely changes through the child’s lifetime, much like the measure of any other organic process. This is because children are always changing, and there are different responsibilities associated with parenting different aged children.
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:30:21 +0200 - Not Spending Enough Time with Your Child?
Today’s working parents have an understandably stressful life. They must juggle the demands of work with the proper upbringing of their children. These people try to balance both, trying to avoid the idea of bad parenting at all costs.
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:29:35 +0200 - A Step by Step Approach to Step Parenting
Death or divorce, both unpleasant circumstances often result in the need for step parenting. Re-marrying and subsequent step parenting require the same skills, dedication, focus and luck that is necessary in good parenting under ideal conditions. In step parenting there is a little more to consider. Let’s call these considerations steps – steps toward parenting or step parenting - sort of fits doesn’t it?
Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:28:45 +0200 - The Advantages of Positive Parenting
When a parent places more emphasis on rewarding children for good behavior than punishing them for negative behavior, the parent is much more effective. This is because children will more often than not respond favorably to the positive reinforcement that their parent is providing. Considering that most adults follow the same sort of pattern, positive parenting makes perfect sense.
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