Mom and Dad Aren't Taking Algebra This Year: Hints to help reduce homework stress. By Cathy Vatterott Homework. Children and parents alike often dread the thought of it. Whether the trouble is a child's lack of homework skills, unclear parental expectations, or … [Read more...] about Homework!
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Helicopter Parenting – Landing the Helicopter for Good
Helicopter parenting is a buzz term for new age parents who hover over every aspect of their children's life. It can affect either mom or dad. Are you a helicopter mom or dad? Do you things for your children, you feel they can't or shouldn't have to do for themselves, in the … [Read more...] about Helicopter Parenting – Landing the Helicopter for Good
Cory Monteith
I see the people in the tabloids, the ones that get bad press, who have kind of gone off the edge, and I try to study them so that I don't do that. It seems like they lost focus at some point - that's the one thing they all have in common. -Cory Monteith Talking to … [Read more...] about Cory Monteith
Sending Your Child To College
I remember that first time clearly, as we were dropping our first daughter off for her voyage in the college years. The experience was just as I expected, and yet nothing close to what I expected. You see, it was not easy for me to have babies, and when they arrived … [Read more...] about Sending Your Child To College
College Choices
With two girls safely ensconced in college, we still have a son and daughter with a few years to go before having to endure the application process again. I know many of you are knee-deep as your child prepares for this next big step so that the next few coffee talks … [Read more...] about College Choices