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Communication Tips

Crafty Listening

CRAFTY stands for: Curiosity -- Ask questions skillfully so your child learns to think more clearly and understands more of their thinking and emotional processes. Respect<...


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Getting Young Kids to Listen without Having to Yell and Lose your Cool

When my husband and I needed our daughter to listen- we whispered instead of raising our voices and it worked great!


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Impart Your Wisdom

Try reviewing your own strengths (as well as your spouse/relatives/friends) for creative ways to introduce your children to various arts and activities. Teach them as much as you can about your ...


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Surprise Your Kids

If you are a working parent, ocassionaly take a day off from work or even half a day to pick up your kid from school early. (Make sure that they are not missing anything important) and take them ...


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Teach Financial Values

When our son (now 20) was 3 years old, we started giving him 4 quarters a week as an allowance. He was allowed to spend 2 of them and required was to save 2 of them. When he had accumulated $10 in...


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Travel Tip

As we were planning our car ride from Florida to New York, I searched for some busy work for our 2 kids. At the time they were 10 (a boy) and 7 (a girl), and not looking forward to the 23 hour ...


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