I love the idea of giving kids a lot of freedom during their childhood. They need to play a lot, have fun, and enjoy every moment of these wonderful years! But I also think that
Its important to create a clear set of household rules so your children know whats allowed and what is off-limits. Establishing clear rules is a simple way to reduce behavior problems and create consistency with your discipline..
Do you want to implement consistent Family Rules? All you need are these two family rules to get your kids to be kind and listen.
Its important to create a clear set of household rules so your children know whats allowed and what is off-limits. Establishing clear rules is a simple way to reduce behavior problems and create consistency with your discipline..
Having a monthly family meeting is a great way to connect as a family. It now only help you get on the same page as a family, but to set and keep goals.
This is what I made today, along with a chart for each boy where I can cross off lost privileges and tally time outs. Anyone interested in these icons as individual jpgs? UPDATE: Thanks for your interest in the rules. Here is a link to the whole chart. Here are the individual jpgs: red talk nice, red treat, red mean words, red no treats, orange touch softly, orange be with others, orange mean touches, orange be alone, green talk it out, green be with others, green tantrums, green be alone, blue share, blue play with toys, blue take away, blue lose toys, purple lose tv, purple disobey, purple tv time, purple obey.
Stop trying to do parenting in your own strength. Look to the Bible instead. Correcting bad behavior using the Bible is the best way to parent your kids.
In article four of the Family of Origin Exploration for the Therapist series, I explain initial steps for creating your genogram. Before adding more detail to your genogram, including relational patterns and dynamics, it's important to explore the family rules and structure of your family of origi
If you have a pre-teen or teen daughter, you know how much pressure there is for young women to have sex. As a parent, it's hard to find the balance between lecturing and ignoring the topic. Some days we may lean one way, other days the other. Mom, believe it or not your daughter will listen to y
Sit down with the family and begin to discuss your family mission statement. These printables will get you on track with everything you need to begin.
Make Instant Discoveries About Your Ancestors Here Well, rules might be a bit strict, but we do have some pretty tight guidelines that we like to follow when we’re doing genealogy research. We promise we use them most of the time. You likely have your own set of rules and we’d love to hear them. What would you add … Do You Follow These “Rules” of Genealogy Research? Read More »
Healthy self-esteem. It's arguably one of the biggest predictors of happiness in life. Find 10 tips for helping your child build it to become their true self.
Family physicians often encounter patients with acute knee trauma. Radiographs of injured knees are commonly ordered, even though fractures are found in only 6 percent of such patients and emergency department physicians can usually discriminate clinically between fracture and nonfracture. Decision rules have been developed to reduce the unnecessary use of radiologic studies in patients with acute knee injury. The Ottawa knee rules and the Pittsburgh decision rules are the latest guidelines for the selective use of radiographs in knee trauma. Application of these rules may lead to a more efficient evaluation of knee injuries and a reduction in health costs without an increase in adverse outcomes.
You know that handbook that doesn't come with having a baby? Well, shocker, the same handbook never shows up when dealing with other parenting issues. I've done the best I can and learned a lot through
Within our language, family values, ethics, rules of conduct, beliefs, family roles, core values, spirituality, self-concept, childrearing practices, humor, gender roles (including gender roles outsi…
When teaching the oi oy diphthongs phonics skill it's often helpful to use keywords and pictures to help students remember the sound & letter combinations.
Sometimes we get too soft in our parenting. We want the best for our children, and we sometimes don’t realize that the best for our child doesn’t always look very pretty. These are called “consequences.” Today I wanted to talk about consequences that make sense for kids. It’s our struggles and our consequences that make...Read More
Make Instant Discoveries About Your Ancestors Here Well, rules might be a bit strict, but we do have some pretty tight guidelines that we like to follow when we’re doing genealogy research. We promise we use them most of the time. You likely have your own set of rules and we’d love to hear them. What would you add … Do You Follow These “Rules” of Genealogy Research? Read More »
Teach responsibility in your classroom through the use of intentional activities. Continue refining what responsibility means to your students all year.
Everything you need to learn how to play the Crazy 8 card game. Crazy 8 rules, step-by-step how-to instructions, variations, setup, and FAQs.
There are 6 different syllable divisions students should know to improve their reading and spelling of multisyllabic words.
People belonging to a narcissistic family tree end up having hugely dysfunctional and traumatic childhoods, which haunts them even when they become adults.