Listening Has Consequences!
Listening has both positive and negative consequences. Discover how to become more patient so that you can give your children everything they need to bond with you and become compassionate and independent little people who thrive.
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How to Really Listen to Kids
With the challenges you face each day as a busy parent, knowing how to really listen to kids is a real challenge. For example, as Joey came home from school he spent the first five minutes complaining to his mom about conflicts on the playground that day. In response, Joey's mom made statements like:
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Are You Over-Parenting Your Child?
Adults who over-parent do it with good intent. They try to provide lots of structure, which has value for youngsters. They also pressure children to think, act and feel a certain way, which is also needed at times. However, when these strategies become excessive or extreme, these same adults start to over-parent their children. Contrary to popular belief, over-parenting has predictable and negative consequences.
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Over-parenting: 8 Signs You’re Doing It
We all want to be great parents and help our kids thrive. However, it’s not uncommon for today’s busy parents to be very involved with their children. Have you ever worried about over parenting your kids? Have you ever wondered if you are pampering them too much? Here are 8 sure-fire signs you may be over parenting your beloved children.
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Asking The Right Questions Changes Everything!
Asking a series of thought provoking questions can help children solve problems and learn responsibility quicker and easier than any other method of parenting. Discover several quality questions that help kids think and become more responsible!
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