Articles in Parenting
Are You Teaching Your Kids How to Connect
with Those Who Are “Different”?
If today’s kids don’t learn how to meaningfully engage with those from other cultural backgrounds, they’re going to struggle in tomorrow’s global work world. Janet Penn, executive director of Youth LEAD, reveals …
Finding Your Prince in a Sea of Toads
What Dads Wish They Could Tell Their Daughters
While most dads would rather watch a Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants marathon than talk to their teenage daughters about sex and relationships, Dr. Kenneth Ryan, father of …
House Rules: The 4 B’s of Disciplining Children
By Brenda White Simmons
I never thought I would get divorced. Who does? Looking back, I know it was the right thing to do, as my ex-husband, our children, and I are all happy where we …
Eight Tips for Approaching the “Weight Talk”
If your child is overweight, deciding to talk about this unhealthy lifestyle is only the first step. It can also be a huge challenge to have a productive, helpful discussion—especially if your child is unwilling …
A Weighty Discussion
Why Parents Are Reluctant to Bring Up the Weight Issue (And Why That’s a Big Problem)
If your child is overweight, discussing that problem can be one of the most difficult conversations you’ll face as a parent. …
AUTHENTIC PARENTING
This is Part Four of a four-part series on Living Authentically By Kathleen McIntire and Erin Cote
A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves. Banksy
• Be as honest with …
Cinderella Ate My Daughter
Cinderella Ate My Daughter for WEMagazine - Women of a Certain Age by Marcia Barhydt
Excuse me; could you give me a boost? I need to get up on my high horse here?
I’ve just finished reading an …
Small Talk Made Simple
Five Ways to Help Your Kids Feel Comfortable Connecting
Small talk is an important skill for any connector, regardless of age, to master. From the check-out line at the grocery store to the person sitting next …
’Tis the Season for Teachable Moments
Nine Ways to Help Your Kids (Politely!) Connect and Communicate This Holiday Season
Just like adults, kids are required to navigate a variety of social settings throughout the holidays. Maribeth Kuzmeski shares expert advice on how …
Infertility Etiquette Tips for the Holiday Season
These easy-to-follow strategies can help couples, hosts, friends and family avoid hurt feelings and holiday heartache
The holidays are a wonderful time to spend with family and friends, but for those coping with infertility, the pain of …
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