2009 August | Family Mental Health

Kids Bedtime Plan Working Well

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Here's the update I promised you on the bedtime plan we implemented last week. The good news is ...

Unexplained Bad or Odd Behavior From Kids

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Kids can be mysterious creatures. And sometimes, their behavior can be an even bigger mystery. Most of the time, we as parents can figure out what's going on when our kids act up. If you ...

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The Point Of Parenthood Is For Kids To Leave Us

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

[caption id="attachment_566" align="alignright" width="265" caption="Parenting And The Empty Nest"][/caption] Have you ever thought what your purpose is a parent? I mean ...

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Having A Plan For Kids At Bedtime

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

I don't know about you, but bedtime has often been a sloppy affair at our house. Maybe because I'm ...

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Two Sides to Every Sibling Fight

Monday, August 24th, 2009

They say it's always the guy who throws the second punch in a fight who gets caught, not the ...

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Teaching Your Child Patience and Endurance

Friday, August 21st, 2009

[caption id="attachment_549" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Patience - A Virtue Kids Still Need"][/caption] My daughter and I have one day looming in our minds. ...

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Music Develops Self Worth in Kids

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

[caption id="attachment_533" align="alignright" width="277" caption=" Music Builds Self Worth For Kids"]...

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Children Behave Better At School Than At Home

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

This week, I'm in a school kind of mood. It is the first week I've had all ...

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Is Your Child Ready For Kindergarten?

Monday, August 17th, 2009

[caption id="attachment_515" align="alignright" width="283" caption="Kindergarteners Are They Ready To Go"][/caption] School starts Monday in our town and our family has ...

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