Create a United Front means that there should be 1 set of rules for a child, no matter where they go. With a single set of rules, the child knows exactly what is expected of him or her, and what is considered not acceptable.
The worst scenario I have seen of this was a couple of years ago, a single mother brought her 6 year old son to me for help with his behavior. She said that...
Parenting styles are usually talked about in terms of authoritarian parenting, authoritative parenting, and permissive parenting. What effects does each one have on the children receiving the parenting? How will a child exposed to authoritarian parenting differ from a child exposed to permissive parenting? And is authoritative parenting really the best parenting style to use?
Studies...
Shopping with a Pushchair – A vital part of your baby travel system
With a new baby in the family you won’t often have the luxury of shopping by yourself.
Most of the time you’ll have at least one other little person with you who will have to be pushed around the shops in a comfy, safe and warm way – you don’t want an uncomfortable baby on your hands...
All About Parenting Plans and the New Children’s Act
By Bertus Preller – Family Law Attorney Abrahams and Gross Inc.
Chapter 3 of the New Children’s Act governs both the acquisition and loss of parental responsibilities and rights not only by the parents of the children involved but also in respect of other persons.
Parental...
It seems like only yesterday that you gave birth to your first child. You never liked changing diapers, and now the time has come to be done with them. However, your child is stubborn, and not quite ready to be done with diapers for good. So, you need some advice when it comes to toilet training.
Toilet Training: Everyone’s been Through it
You probably do not remember...
