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Friends and Mothers

dianenelson2 wrote 2 days ago: “I am not your friend, I am your mother,” I sometimes tell my daughters when they act all fresh and … more →

Tags: Friends, Raising Girls, Moms, Teenagers, kids, kids on facebook, mothers of teen girls, online safety for kids, Friendship

"Helping Kids Deal With The Tornado Tragedy"2 comments

Brian Dollar wrote 3 days ago: We are all in shock and disbelief about the tornado tragedy in Moore, OK this week.  Like many, you … more →

Tags: Kidmin Thoughts, kidmin leadership, Kidmin and Parents, tragedy, tornado, Counseling, Grieving

Letter: Cummings suggests resources for talking to kids about the Marathon bombings

greatergrafton wrote 1 month ago: The following letter was sent out today by Grafton Superintendent of Schools James Cummings. Dear Pa … more →

Tags: schools, Boston Marathon, Bombing

This Is Personal

dianenelson2 wrote 1 month ago: My anger never seems to have time to dissipate before the next terrible act of terror occurs and Mon … more →

Tags: Raising Girls, Teenagers, kids, Boston, america, New England, Parenting, parenting teens, parenting girls

Experts offer advice on talking to children after tragedies

Mark Green wrote 1 month ago: [ooyala code="x5aTAxYjq4z354AlTFmdCRKEGVYqMGbX" player_id="3ce6404476914e86994d87aac3e4391b"] SALT L … more →

Tags: News, Mental Health, shock, doctor oz, elaine heffner, talking to children, tragedy, dealing with trauma, Helping Children

Cool Mom, Look At That Explosion!

AudraRogers wrote 1 month ago: I have a Transformers, Avengers and video game fan at home.  After getting home from school yesterda … more →

Tags: Parenting, Boston Marathon, Explosion, what to tell kids, The Peoples Church, tpc, marathon bombing

Power of the Good

divorced dad wrote 1 month ago: After reading Patton Oswalt’s blog post: I was compelled to not only thank him for his words, … more →

Tags: anxiety, Bedtime, Being There, Kid Tips, State of mind, Staying Positive, Boston, dad, divorce

Take the "YES" Challenge

Franziska wrote 1 month ago: I noticed lately that I sometimes say NO to my daughters without any good reasons. I say NO to readi … more →

Tags: simple, Simplicity Parenting, Communication, Parenting, Positive Response

How To Communicate So Kids WANT To Listen11 comments

Brian Dollar wrote 1 month ago: This past weekend, I had the privilege of speaking at an event called Illuminate.  This event is put … more →

Tags: kidmin leadership, Communication, commmunication, large group communication

The Lost Lectures

divorced dad wrote 1 month ago: Tell me it isn’t difficult to look your kid straight in the eye and give them grief for losing … more →

Tags: Kid Tips, Divorce, Awareness, Memory Loss, divorce, Life, kids, single, parent

Cowsill Life: No Walk in the Park1 comment

divorced dad wrote 2 months ago: In today’s post you’re going to learn a little more about who I am and what I do. I typi … more →

Tags: Awareness, Family Time, Love, mental stability, Mental Wellness, Music, Siblings, Abuse, affect

Talking to children about rape1 comment

vanessa steck wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been reading a lot about the devastating rape case in Stuebenville, OH. I’ve read a … more →

Tags: Randomosity, Abuse, Children, Rape, Rape Culture, sex, Sexuality, STUEBENVILLE, talking to children

Survival Secrets: Part 2 (Left out syndrome)

lilli mitchell wrote 2 months ago: In a big family, it is easy for a child to feel left out even in a sea of siblings. I especially wor … more →

Tags: Family, Motherhood, Kindergarten, Big Family, Left out, quality time with kids, Questions, questions to ask kids, Emotions

Because They Matter

amyrasmussen wrote 2 months ago: I take a personal day every now and then. Today, I am out on my morning walk, enjoying the sunshine … more →

Tags: Family, Sons, Love, listening to kids

Your Words Matter: The Top 5 Things to Say to Your Daughter10 comments

elisapompili wrote 2 months ago: Ever say something you wish you could take back? Or, the opposite, say something you were so happy t … more →

Tags: Kids, Family, Home, Positive Thinking, positive speaking, saying i love you, parent, Children Youth and Family, Daughters

Table to Table: Sacred Time

Anne Williams wrote 2 months ago: First, I have to say last week’s opening night of Table2Table was FANTASTIC! Everyone on staff was t … more →

Tags: High School, Middle School, Church School, Beacon Devotions, for parents, Prayer, lent, Table to Table, Faith: Formation

"The Talk"8 comments

coleksyn wrote 3 months ago: I just had “The Talk” with my kids. It started like this: “Boys, when I need to hi … more →

Tags: Education 2, Personally Speaking, technology, Digital Literacy, kids, Parenting, PEDIATRICS, Social Media

FOUR PARENTING TIPS ABOUT LOVE AND LUST

parentsfriend wrote 3 months ago: Love as portrayed in popular culture is often merely lust in disguise. How can you teach your teen t … more →

Tags: Parenting Issues, postaday, Parenting, parenting advice, When Good Kids Do Bad Things, Teens And Sex, Parenting Teenagers, parenting teens, Teaching lust and love to kids

Our first official talk

nataliafeid27 wrote 3 months ago: http://www.flickr.com/photos/93158441@N07/8469285549/?edited=1 I tried to get Misha to talk about hi … more →

Tags: parenthood, serial casting, parent-child talk, serial casting talk, mom and son talk


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