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Need Advice on a Step Child That Is Not Disciplined at Home.
Read Five Love Languages for Children by Gary Chapman. Physical punishment is not the correct way to go, but if you find this child love language, ...
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- T., What are some of his favorite things he like to do? Whatever they are try taking some of those priviledges away from him and see how that may help. It always help...
- Well...at my daughter's preschool they use the Love and Logic principles (www.loveandlogic.com). I read the book recently and it seems pretty good. I have not tried ...
- T., Sounds like he's "acting out" because of the changes in his life that he can't control. Which is perfectly normal, but he needs to learn how do deal with anger, ...
Stressed Out Working Wife/Mom
Have you ever read "The Five Love Languanges" by Gary Chapman. If not, it is a MUST read - and it is quick!! My husband and I both read it. ...
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- I know of a wonderful Home Based Business you just might like to look in to. Please e-mail me @ ____@____.com. Please put in subject line "MELA" and I can explain a ...
- I can only imagine how tough that must be. I have a husband who god bless him barely manages to dress himself in the morning... jk. But I'm a stay at home mom who will...
- I totally feel as you do. I too am a working mom literally bringing home all the bacon. I knew I married for love & not money. I knew I would always have to work, but ...
5 Year Old Starving for Attention
The Five Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman. This book will be a true guide for you for years to come. They have it for couples, teens etc. ...
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- I am a full time, stay at home mom, I now homeschool my youngest 2, but two out of my 4 kids were attention hogs like your daughter. The other two are quiet and avoid ...
- I have a girl, now almost 7 years old... and I went through that too. Try getting the book "Your 5 Year Old" or, "Your 6 Year Old" from www.amazon.com It is enligh...
- Dear K., I understand your frustration. As a parent coach, I can tell you that this is a very common challenge for parents. Below is a link to an article I wrote...
Can Anyone Suggest a Good Parenting Book?
Two I would suggest is 5 Love Languages of Children and Dare by Dr Gary Chapman & Dare to Discipline by Dr Dobson. Above all remember you are the parents. ...
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- the book i found that works is abc 123 and it worked wonders and my kids are 2,4,5 and i run a daycare. so check it out you can get it at barnes and nobbel
- Hi I recommend the Childwise series by Gary Ezzo and Screamfree parenting by Hal Edward Runkel.
- I really enjoyed the text from my university class. I found it online (or most of it anyway). Its "The Power of Positive Parenting" by Glenn Latham. It REALLY helpe...
6 Year Old Son Throwing Tantrums
About the 'love languages', do a web search about it (Dr. Gary Chapman is the leading authority on it) as it can really help you understand yourself as well ...
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- Kids need to see the light at the end of the tunnel. 2 weeks may be too long to take things away. Also, look at why he is acting up. Maybe he needs some extra one o...
- T....I sympathize with you and your 6 yr old son's tantrums. When my husband and I met his son was about 5 yrs old and was the master of tantrum throwing. Every sing...
- YOu could try a cool out time. I put My kids in a time out, where they cannot watch tv or play with any toys. When they get to a full thrown tantum, they are not allow...
Chores and Laziness
Read the book the 5 love languages of children by Gary Chapman. You will learn how to love and discipline your kids according to their language. ...
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- Have you tried positive reinforcement? Praise and rewards? I have 6 kids total, ages 3-16, 3 boys, 3 girls, and they all have chores. Praise is a big plus, even if ...
- I'm sorry to hear that you are having problems with your sons doing their chores, but I disagree with the other people who are essentially bribing their kids with cand...
- Hi! There is a website for The House Fairy (www.housefairy.org) which has some neat ideas for encouraging kids to keep their rooms clean. The House Fairy "visits" you...
Learning Letters
There's a great book by Gary Chapman titled The Five Love Languages of Children which helps you determine how best to reach each child individually, ...
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- I have an early childhood degree and have taught pre-k and kindergarten for years, and the normal age is usually 4, but like letter recognition and reading, it sometim...
- It's a great thing to teach them letter familiarity when they're three, but they probably won't have the fine motor control to trace letters until they're at least fou...
- Lead and they will follow. Your 3 year old is ready to begin but do not worry if he has not started yet. When possible sit down with the 3 and 2 year old at the tabl...
My Husband Does Not Make Time for Me
I don't know if this is what is going on, but your story reminds me of one that I read in a book called "The Five Love Languages" by Gary Chapman. ...
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- Was he always like this, or has this workaholic routine been very recent? A lot of men identify themselves with their work so they tend to overemphasize the job over f...
- Hi C., I know how you feel. I felt that way too. My husband works a lot too. I restarted an old hobby and I work from home. So I always have something to do. I scrapb...
- C., My heart goes out to you. I think right now our men are concerned with the economy and are stressed about not being able to provide for their families. I know ...
Need Opinions on Unhappy B-day
I would recommend reading "the 5 love languages" by Gary Chapman, ..... The book is by Gary Chapman, and it's his first one which focuses mostly on marriage ...
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- I know you responded to everyone's advice already, but this thread hit home so much for me that I have to add to it. I have one of the "unromantic" husbands as well. ...
- HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY All your feelings are valid, even the ones of selfishness. But if all you're asking is for one day out the year, it's all good. After havin...
- B. ~ One of the things you should do is to schedule something for yourself, like a massage, day at the spa, some sort of pampering. Make sure you get out of the hous...
Volunteer Appreciation
The Five Languages of Love by Gary D. Chapman. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful ? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Michelle, Our school does have a volunteer tea, done by the teachers, at the end of the year. This is so that everyone can be thanked for their efforts. This is not r...
- Talk to the principal. Or Vice-Principal. If they don't get it, point out it's free labor for goods and services. If they still don't get it, stop volunteering and ...
- You could think of your volunteer work for the good of your children and maybe all the children of the school. Sounds like one of your love languages is Words of Affir...
