One thing I am working on with my kids now is their decision making skills. Trying to get them to realize that some things are more important than others. Also the idea that although they may really want something, be that new Pokemon cards from somewhere like Pokeflip, or the latest gadget that they insist everyone else has, that sometimes getting what they need is more important. I try to do this in a number of ways. I don't think there is one :: Keep Reading ::
AIO Wireless: Parenting In The Age Of Technology #HelloAio
I am a few days late on my review of my weekend activities. I really don't do weekend reviews anymore unless my family and I do something that I think will interests others. Well this weekend we definitely did. On Saturday we headed over to Duluth to visit AIO Wireless. They were having a blogger event where we talked about parenting in the age of technology and how we could protect our children. The event was hosted by Stacey Connerty from the :: Keep Reading ::
Education: Nishe’s Science Fair Project Plop, Plop, Fizz Fast
A few weeks ago I shared Tyler's science fair project with you. If you want to check it out again click here . This weekend it was Nishe's turn. We tackled her project. Her items were a little more difficult to find than Tyler's so it took us a couple of weeks. The last item we need was a thermometer. We finally found one at Walmart. We were thrilled to finally found one. She also got her science fair project idea from sciencebuddies.org. Like :: Keep Reading ::
Encouraging Individuality
I knew that when Tyler and Nishe' entered school that they would have challenges with keeping up with the latest style. We have never been the type of parents who bought what was in. I don't think style or wearing what's in even became a issue until they each reached about 5th grade. When I say an issue I mean when kids start noticing what they were wearing. The Husband and I always encourage our children to wear what they like and not :: Keep Reading ::
Privacy and Parenting
One thing I have struggled with is giving up some of my privacy as a parent and sometimes even as a spouse. I mean I have nothing to hide but at the same time I try to maintain a level of it for us all. I know it may sound totally weird but I think everyone should have something that is just theirs. Many may not agree but that is okay. Of course with children privacy is very limited. I give my kids privacy to a certain extent. I let them know :: Keep Reading ::
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