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I have 2 children that have developmental delays. Our son is 6 and diagnosed autistic. Our daughter has PDD (Pervasive Developmental Disorder). Their fine motor skills are thus behind for their...

extract from an article I read on parenting tips

Very often, new parents rely on a parenting tip or two which is passed to them by their own folks, who are now grandparents and usually have plenty of reliable advice to share. If this sort of...

Number one parenting tip?

Just say a friend is expecting a baby. What is the one piece of advice you would give him or her about be in a parent?

Teens and Character

Talk to Teens About Character Teens are at an important stage in life where they are developing their own value system. Sometimes teens seem unresponsive to parental leadership but what you say...

Parenting Tip and Parenting Humor

Here's a quick parenting tip I read this morning and wanted to share:The bathroom is a great place to learn honor. You might put a sign up in the bathroom that reads, "Is this bathroom ready for...

Single Parenting Tip

Single Parenting Tip: Teach Children How to Handle "Crisis" Phone Calls Single parenting is a challenge because when kids need help, there's often only one place to get it - you. That means that...

My best parenting tip on how to get a child to apologize

Whenever I say something that I shouldn't, I try to immediately apologize out loud so that my child can hear. For instance, if I am being too glum or negative, I realize that she will pick up my...

Dealing With Teenagers

Don't Overreact to Teenagers Are you planning to have teenagers? If you're going to let your children live past twelve years old, you better get used to the idea. Adolescent changes often startle...

Sibling Conflict

Sibling Conflict: A Great Opportunity "When the bickering gets too bad I just go in my room and shut the door!" one mom said in exasperation. The fact is that many parents believe the solution to...

How To Have A Better Relationship With Your Children

This is a very detail article on how to have a better relationship with your children. The author has broken it down to communication, listening, taking action and showing praise and love. Although...