Posted in Better Behavior on November 16th, 2009 No Comments »
Having a law that children must ride in a car seat is a great example of how to say no and set limits with your children. Once your child understands that he can’t choose whether he wants to be in a car seat or not, there ceases to be a power struggle about it. Parents [...]
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Posted in In the News on November 13th, 2009 No Comments »
Okay, when I first heard this comment on the news I thought to myself. Hey that’s great. Then the bad news. The next statement was the real news. Family members, WHILE EATING together were on the computer, cell phone, texting and listening to ipods. Such togetherness and connecting time. There was a study done in [...]
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Posted in Personal Notes on November 12th, 2009 No Comments »
I am so lucky. I get to keep my two and a half year old grandson once a week. He comes in the afternoon and spends the night with us. Today I took him to a nearby playground and then we walked downtown to my favorite coffee shop together. I noticed that some of his [...]
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