The Reason I Let My Children Tattle
Parent with IntentionMy oldest child is a tattletale. He’s an expert rule-follower that makes it his business to keep his little sister in check. It might sound unusual, but I absolutely love it. In our family, it’s not just the parents that take care of the kids. We all take care of each other. That means when we …
SFP 68: How can I get my kid to stay in bed?
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In today’s episode I am sharing the best parenting advice I have ever heard along with my thoughts on keeping a small child in a bed.
SFP 67: How should I handle young children who masturbate?
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Masturbation and genital touching in your children is a natural and normal part of development. In today’s episode we discuss how to address this concern when necessary.
SFP 66: Should kids play with toy guns?
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Even if we don’t buy toy guns for our children, they may decide to turn sticks and other devices into make-believe guns. In today’s episode we talk about this type of play and whether or not we should purchase toy guns for young children.
SFP 65: SPECIAL EPISODE: How to Choose a Preschool/Daycare
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In today’s special episode we take a closer look at choosing a preschool/daycare for your children. I explain how I made the decision for my own children and important factors to keep in mind during the process.
Three Quick Tips for Simple Cooking
Eat WellWhen it comes to cooking meals for my family, I like to keep it simple. Last week I wrote about why I gave up trying to cook to impress. Instead, I focus on making simple, healthy, home-cooked food. The food I am cooking in this busy season of life isn’t always gourmet and gorgeous (i.e. …