These 7 Things are a departure from my typical blog topics, but IMHO they are very important and need to be passed along. “To paraphrase Ralph Waldo Emerson, who you are will speak more loudly to your kids than anything you say.” ~ Eric Grietens, former Navy SEAL and Governor of Missouri Parenting is hard work. Children, by their very nature, lack the emotional and cognitive resources to navigate life without help. They’ll whine, cry, shout, beg, and […]
via Scientists Explain: Parents Who Raise ‘Successful’ Kids Do These 8 Things Differently…successful — Our Better Health
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Though Jeanne began her career technical writing, her love of romantic-suspense, whether it be present, future or in an unknown galaxy inspired her to write the novels she wanted to find in bookstores. Since marrying, Jeanne and her husband have lived from the arctic to the tropics, as well as from yacht to off-grid mountain home. She loves using vivid colors and flowing shapes in her oil paintings as well as creating edible landscapes. At present, she is finishing writing the Chatterre Trilogy and working on a new episode for The Sea Purrtector Files. You can always find out what she is working on and/or contact her at: www.jeannefoguth.com.
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We need to teach our kids wrong from right and encourage them to be whatever they want to be. We also need to teach them respect. I don’t see a lot of that anymore.
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That is exactly how I feel children should be raised. Seems to me that the tv is relied on way too much by many parents. While there are some good shows, most seem to miss the mark …. When I was little we had ‘family night’ and sat around chatting and playing games – we have the same thing with our own kids and were shocked to learn that some of their friends have never played board games. (It’s shocking howl many would love to be invited to our family night – I wish I knew a way to encourage other families to turn off their tvs one night each week and simply talk with each other while playing a simple game.
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Kids now days, don’t seem to consume anything, that doesn’t come at them through the smart phone. Those tips are wonderful, sadly they don’t get followed much.
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I’m hoping that if those things get mentioned and others think about them, more will begin acting on them.
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