Dancin’ With The Devil
Are you living in the Mad Zone of Parenting? Do you find yourself caught in anger and dealing with temper fits, yours and the kid’s?
I’ve been there, and I learned how to get off the hot seat. It’s hard, but it can be done, and it’s much easier when you do a [...]
by Marisue Alsobrook
Are You Parenting in the Fast Food Lane? Do you find that your parenting time seems Hit and Miss? These 5 Parenting Basics can keep your family from melting down from busy schedules, stress, and life’s daily trials.
Introduction: No one is any busier than a working parent, unless it’s a single working parent. With [...]
by Marisue Alsobrook
“Because I Said So!” (Oh - that’ll work, right?)
“We all want our kids to eat right, and it isn’t easy. We should be concerned. Too much sugar is readily available and it can cause serious health problems over time. Sometimes, we feel that we just have to “force” and command to get kids [...]
by Marisue Alsobrook
Introduction: Over-Criticizing? Instead of criticizing, catch ‘em being good! Just as praising an employee increases their production, praising children improves their behavior! When parents come to me discussing a child’s misbehavior, I let them take a breath and then quickly insert “I know you’re frustrated, but stop for a moment. I want you [...]
