Smart Way to Handle Tantrums

Just found another article I think may be a big help to some of you. Enjoy.

Smart parenting: Smart way to handle tantrums
2010/03/13

ZAID MOHAMAD

IN some aspects, parenting is not very different from managing a business.
At work, we negotiate with the suppliers, customers or even our boss.

And at home, we negotiate with our children. Continue reading

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What Causes Talented but Lazy Children?

Are your children gifted and talented? I just came across this great two part article about talented but lazy children that I would like to share with you today.

In this issue, we will discuss special children. No, I’m not talking about musical geniuses, though there is a category of students who are called “child prodigies,” and only the most advanced teachers should be involved in their training.

Instead, I am referring to those children who are quick to learn everything that comes their way, including their music lessons, but are far from being “child prodigies.”

Look around – there are plenty of them among us. Such capable children do not need to spend long hours studying in order to do the homework. All they have to do is focus on the topic for a short period of time, and the result is obvious! Continue reading

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Diaper Deals

Do you feel that over half of your grocery bill is for diapers these days? Well, I just found a great deal, Continue reading

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Getting the most from an Au Pair

I’ve been discussing this topic with my daughter a lot
over the past year, and was happy when I discovered
the article below. It offers some great insight as to
your responsibilities when considering bringing an Au Pair
into your family. Continue reading

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Quiet Family Fun

Hey,

I just found this great article about Quiet Family Fun Activities and
just had to share it with everyone.

Fun activities for kids – When all you need is a little quiet
Copyright (c) 2010 Ivana Katz

With school holidays upon us, are you finding you don’t
have enough hours in the day to take care of everything you
need to as well as keep your children occupied? Do you
need a little quiet to think? Here are a few activities
that may help. Continue reading

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