carterse via Compfight
One of the most effective means that we found for maintaining family balance is a very practical one.
One of the most effective means that we found for maintaining family balance is a very practical one.
#26: A High-Wire Act
monkeytime | brachiator via Compfight
Balancing a family with all of its needs can be as difficult as a high-wire act.
Balancing a family with all of its needs can be as difficult as a high-wire act.
#25 Balance: Weaving It All Together
Aimee Ray via Compfight
Like the threads of a tapestry, the story of a family is told in the hundreds of moments that make up the hours, the days, and the years of our lives together.
Like the threads of a tapestry, the story of a family is told in the hundreds of moments that make up the hours, the days, and the years of our lives together.
#24: Our Scorecard: Dad’s Issues
terren in Virginia via Compfight
On the other hand, Bob was inclined not to worry ever.
On the other hand, Bob was inclined not to worry ever.
#23 Our Scorecard–Mom’s Issues
Quinn Dombrowski via CompfightI outlined what parents should do. Now let me tell how I really did.
#22: Respecting Boundaries
Respecting boundaries means that we always try to be aware of the evolving abilities of the child.
SeeSaw Parenting #21: Tame Those Tantrums
Jessica Lucia via Compfight Jessica Lucia via Compfight
We are at our most effective as parents when we can recognize emotion in our children and then respond appropriately.
We are at our most effective as parents when we can recognize emotion in our children and then respond appropriately.
SeeSaw Parenting #20: Emotions–The Barometers of Our Lives
Garry Knight via Compfight
Whether we acknowledge them or we don't our emotions are happening all the time! Our lives are so much easier if we learn to read them for ourselves and our children.
Whether we acknowledge them or we don't our emotions are happening all the time! Our lives are so much easier if we learn to read them for ourselves and our children.
SeeSaw Parenting #19: Match that Emotion!
Dustin McClure via Compfight
Being able to reflect accurately what a child is feeling is crucial to his or her emotional development.
Being able to reflect accurately what a child is feeling is crucial to his or her emotional development.
SeeSaw Parenting #18: Tuning Your Instrument
Maurice via Compfight Maurice via Compfight
Emotional presence is the second underpinning of our connection to our children.
Emotional presence is the second underpinning of our connection to our children.