Parenting Ideas

We all want our children to grow up to be happy, confident, and self-sufficient. We want to raise people who will speak up when necessary, but also know when to listen and when to remain silent. It takes time and effort to develop confidence. It isn’t always easy to do so. Some people are more…

If you, like me, grew up in the 1970s, we might have the same childhood memories. We rode our bikes without helmets, didn’t have to be seatbelted in the car, and we ran arouns outside until dark and no one was worried about us. Yes, it wasn’t ideal. but I did notice one thing: our…

There are plenty of stories that detail how your parenting style can affect your child’s health. But what impact can it have on you as parents? Did it ever occur to you that feelings of anxiety or illness may be due to your upbringing? Let’s show you the three most common ways parents raise their children, including…

Parents treat their children as they are used to and how they think it’s right. Not all parents or children are the same, but it can still be good to think about your way of raising them. All parents make parenting mistakes after all and when we look at other mothers and fathers, we can often…

Reading develops thinking, memory, attentiveness, speech, imagination, literacy, general outlook, gives positive emotions. But for children, these words mean nothing. So, how do you help them love the process? How to get interested in reading at any age? How do you help your child love reading as much as you do? How do you raise…

One of the most important things a child should learn is the ability to wait and the associated ability to refuse immediate rewards. The expectation that everything they want they will immidiatley get here and now inevitably leads to disappointment. Children need to learn self control techniques as it will help them considerably in the future….

Maybe you’re folloing an ‘anything goes’ style of parenting, or maybe you’re going for intuitive, or you’re leading with an iron fist raising a little soldier. Whatever parenting style best describe you – if you are looking for a method that takes the best of all other styles, try authoritative parenting. The name throws some people…

Every parent dreams that their baby was happy and healthy. But the older the children become, the more difficult it is to find a common language with them and stay on the same wavelength. It’s been a long time since we (the grownups) were raised as children. The world around us has changed a lot. The old rules, tips…

The best way for children to learn is via play. They can learn and explore the world in new ways simply by playing, discovering new things they like or abilities they didn’t know they had, something that should be easy with these home play ideas. Play is important for children’s and youth’s development since it…