Characterisitics of a Good Parent Read the Article!
Raising a child can be very difficult. We sometimes forget that children need to learn how to become adults from us and that they are not little adults. We have to teach them. In my opinion, there are certain characteristics a "good" parent should have.
Written by Tequitia Andrews

Sharing Your Divorce Read the Article!
In most marriages there is a higher wage earner that has the main responsibilities of the money and a lower wage earnerthat has the main responsibilities of the children. It’s a sharing of the household. When it comes to a divorce, the higher wage earner has the most control, which gives them financial advantages. But they also feel they have the most to lose. The lower wage earner does not have any financial control, so they don’t have any financial advantages. But they have the most to gain.
Written by Liz Wertman

Parent With The Current Read the Article!
The phrase “single parent” is new for the twenty-first century. Men and women are designed to repopulate and raise their children together, not single-handed. More than offering our X and Y-chromosomes, men and women both bring valuable substance to the table of parenting. Both have their strengths and weaknesses that help develop a child to their full potential. To offer this to our children is priceless.
Written by Liz Wertman

Make Time For Family Read the Article!
These days, our daily lives can become so hectic and overwhelming that sometimes we forget what is truly important.
Written by Terri Seymour

The Ten-Minute Moment Read the Article!
We'll be celebrating my daughter's fifth birthday, an important milestone, in just a few short weeks. But we experienced another major event in her life just three weeks ago.
Written by Valerie Zilinsky

What Are You Doing In Front Of Your Children? Read the Article!
Kids mimic their parents, even if they don't understand what is going on. What are you doing in front of your children?
Written by Jan Tincher

Toward Compassion: Understanding the Pressures on Your Husband Read the Article!
We place higher expectations on fathers in today's society than ever before. Unlike previous generations, dads today are expected to take a proactive role in caring for the children physically as well as financially.
Written by Susie Cortright

Celebrating Fathers Read the Article!
On Father's Day, we celebrate the guys in our lives. Not just our dads and the fathers to our children, but all the men who have made a positive impact on a child’s life.
Written by Susie Michelle Cortright

The Top 10 Tips for Disciplining Toddlers Read the Article!
How can I support my toddler's spontanaeity while supporting his need to learn to behave in ways that will help him to get along well in relationships and at school? How can I discipline my toddler without causing him to feel shame?
Written by Dr. Clare Albright

The Top 10 Tips for Communicating with Children Read the Article!
Most people have more training before they receive their driver's license than before they become a parent. Educating yourself on how to communicate effectively with your child can be the key to achieving your parenting goals
Written by Dr. Clare Albright

The Top 10 Tips for Potty Training Your Child Read the Article!
What parent feels knowledgeable and confident about potty training their child? Potty training is one of the greatest challenges that both children and their parents face in the first few years of a child's life.
Written by Dr. Clare Albright

The Top 10 Things to Do with Your Toddler Outside of the Home Read the Article!
Toddlers need activities and places to visit. Here are 10 great toddler activities.
Written by Dr. Clare Albright

The Top 10 Ways to Keep an Active Toddler Safe Read the Article!
Parents always say, "I just looked away for a minute" when serious accidents happen to their toddlers. Safety First!
Written by Dr. Clare Albright

Organize Your Childs Room Read the Article!
Are you constantly tripping over books, clothes, and toys in your childs room? When you ask them to clean their room, does everything get shoved under the bed? If the answer is yes then it is time to attack the clutter and get their room in order.
Written by Paula Eichermuller

The Top 10 Fun Things for Parents and Toddlers to Play With Read the Article!
Here are 10 great ideas of fun things to do with your toddler.
Written by Dr. Clare Albright

The Top 10 Ways to Jump-Start Your Toddler's Education Read the Article!
Toddlers have a greater ability to acquire new skills and information than children who are 5, 6, or 7 years old. Research indicates that introducing reading, language, and math skills in the toddler years may make school success come more easily to your child for years to come.
Written by Dr. Clare Albright

The Top 10 Tips on Hiring a Babysitter Read the Article!
Babysitters are not always easy to come by. Here are some helpful tips to help find and keep a great babysitter.
Written by Dr. Clare Albright

It's a Man's World(Being a Househusband in the Twenty-First Century) Read the Article!
This is the story of how I left a job as a manager in industry and became a househusband.
Written by Andy Walsh

Words of Wisdom from the Refrigerator Door Read the Article!
Every so often something comes along which prompts me to evaluate myself and my life - something which helps open my eyes to some of life's simple truths, and, in doing so, provides me with direction and inspiration.
Written by Words of Wisdom from the Refrigerator Door

Two Pets, a U-haul, and the National Guard Read the Article!
Parenthood, unlike childhood, is forever. It's not something we eventually outgrow, nor is it merely a stage which is passed through as we travel along life's path. No, once a parent, always a parent. Just because a parent's child reaches the age of maturity, doesn't mean they suddenly stop worrying about them.
Written by T.W. Winslow

Kids' Party Games Read the Article!
Not only do kids of all ages love to play games, games are a creative and inexpensive way to entertain children.
Written by Rachel Paxton

Tips On Parenting Drug-Free Kids Read the Article!
The values we set as a family are the strongest deterrent that we can offer our children to stay away from drugs; not in ignoring the problem or sheltering our children, but in educating them and ourselves as part of our parenting role.
Written by Rachel Webb

Pets and New Babies Read the Article!
So you've done everything you need in preparing to bring home your new baby. You have the nursery decorated, the layette, have chosen a name and decided whether to breastfeed or bottle feed. One thing you may have forgotten is Fluffy and Rover... your pets.
Written by Teri Hanson

Communciation Techniques That Work Read the Article!
Preschoolers are like chameleons. All day long they verbalize and act out scenes from their imaginations but when you ask them: "How was your day at preschool?" or "How was your play date?" they turn quiet and run off.
Written by Heidi Hoff

Are We There Yet? Family Travel Tips Read the Article!
There are lessons I learned from our vacation that could benefit other would be family travelers ready to embark on their perfect trip.
Written by Rachel Webb