Parenting

• Toddling Twins

  Raising children is definitely not an easy task and parenting twins is an even more difficult job. Explore your choices before you get to the point where you totally just want to give up. Do you have friends or relatives who are willing to give you a break maybe once a week? What about a playgroup or a mother’s morning out program?

• Organizing Baby Clothes

  When I first found out we were expecting twins, I had no idea how we were going to able to afford enough clothes for both of them! Two baby showers later, I had more baby clothes than I knew what to do with, and I was struggling with trying to find somewhere to organize everything.

• Becoming A More Consistent Parent A Simple Suggestion

  Consistency happens to be one of the biggest challenges I personally face in working with my children. I understand that it is an important issue. I write about it. I teach it in my business. And still I struggle.

• The 5 B’s Of Successful Parenting

  Events that appear to be random, isolated behaviors actually fit into predictable patterns for most children. If you understand the patterns, you’ll know what to do in most situations. I’ve developed the five B’s to reduce these patterns to five easy to remember and apply principles.

• My Kids Are Driving Me Crazy

  When you conduct parent workshops, you start to see the same issues coming up over and over for parents. The names and faces are different, but the issues are the same. And the truth is that parents are often responsible for many of these problems.

• Parenting an ADHD Child: A Father’s Perspective

  Go to any formal event where there are speeches given, such as a political dinner or some other gathering. Wait until the third speech, and then look at any group of twenty-five people. You will observe three types of people.

• When Parents Fight

  Dear MrDad: My husband and Ilike most coupleshave our share of disagreements on how to parent. One of the things we’ve been disagreeing on lately is whether or not it’s okay to fight in front of the kids. What do you think?

• Mothers And PMS

  While it’s not going to put you in the hospital – though the prospect of that kind of rest may sometimes sound pretty good! – PMS can have a significant impact on your mood, sense of worth, irritability, and relationships many days a month. But happily, there’s a lot you can do about it.