DISCIPLINE
Are your kids addicted?
We’re not connecting with our kids. That’s the blunt message from B.C.-based occupational therapist, Cris Rowan. She says in the busy, stressful, electronic world of today, parents are not forming healthy attachments with their children, leaving the door to technology addiction wide open.
[DISCIPLINE] Laughter: The best family medicine
When was the last time you and your child shared a big belly laugh, the kind that brings tears from your eyes and feels like an unstoppable train?...[DISCIPLINE] Breaking down bullying
“There is no future in being a bully.” This is the message from local TV personality Garth Riley, co-founder of Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bones Bully Defusing presentation....[DISCIPLINE] Striving to be the perfect mom?
Find out how modern day myths are making your miserable...
[DISCIPLINE] How to grow a gardener
(NC)-If you haven't yet introduced your child to the joys of gardening, perhaps this is the year. Gardening combines two things kids love: the dirt ...[DISCIPLINE] Sidestepping Cupid’s arrow
It’s an inevitable rite of passage in childhood: the first crush. But many parents aren’t prepared for it to happen at seven or eight years old, as seems to be the case – at least anecdotally....[DISCIPLINE] Organized Chaos: Finding serenity amongst the clutter of raising kids
I dream of being an organized mom, the type who not only makes beautiful cupcakes for school, but does it the night before; whose child ...[DISCIPLINE] Focus on building character not achievement
When travelling across the country, I asked parents what their number one goal or objective is when it comes to raising their teens? Parents told me, “I want my teen to be confident, reliable, motivated, disciplined.” Without realizing it, they were focusing on character - they had defined the character of their child. Yet, on a day to day basis, most of us focus more on achievement....[DISCIPLINE] Resolve to build trust with your teen
With a new semester comes a renewed sense of ambition. For many parents, this may also be a time to reflect on the previous term ...[DISCIPLINE] Tips for coaching little athletes
Bob Kyle has played hockey his whole life, and he coached teenagers even before he had his own three kids. But that experience didn’t quite ...
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