Better Parent Pledge
- Dedicated Family Night
- Improved Communication and Conversation
- Education / Reading
- Physical Wellbeing
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5 things your kids are learning from you that you never realized
Heather Merrill | January 8, 2015 4:01 pmYou thought they were plugged in, talking to their friends, or generally zoning out. But here’s what your kids are actually learning from you.
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We need children — for their sakes as well as ours
Jenet Erickson | January 7, 2015 6:01 pmWe need children because we need to be changed. We need what nurturing them teaches us, what it reveals to us about ourselves and the change that it invites in us.
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5 signs your teen needs help
David Simonsen | January 6, 2015 5:01 pmTeens notoriously keep silent about the things that bother them. Here are 5 things to pay attention to that can give you an idea they may need help with something.
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Children’s drawings can depict family problems
Kelsey Clark | January 5, 2015 5:01 pmThe pictures children draw can depict their family and home life, a recent study says.
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75 percent of moms can’t drop pregnancy weight, study reveals
Jessica Ivins | January 3, 2015 10:01 amContrary to what one might read in a celebrity magazine, most women are still struggling to button those pre-pregnancy jeans when it’s time to celebrate their baby’s first birthday.
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Parents spend more than $500 a month to outdo each other, survey shows
Linsy Hunsaker | December 31, 2014 11:12 amA new survey from CouponCodesPro.com suggests that 78 percent of parents feel pressure to “outdo other parents” — costing them an average of $532.87 per month.
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Why you should talk to, instead of punish, your children when they are dishonest
Kelsey Clark | December 30, 2014 6:12 pmPunishments prove to be counterproductive when a child lies, says a new study. If your children are lying more after you have punished them for being dishonest, one problem may be that you need to talk to them instead.
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Why failing helps your children
Damara Simmons | December 29, 2014 6:12 pmHow do you respond to failure? Your answer determines everything.
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9 things only parents of twins will understand
Megan Shauri | December 26, 2014 10:12 pmParents of twins know all too well that twins come with their own challenges. Here are just a few.