Parenting
Keeping the Kids Alive
Behavior Charts and Positive Outcomes
by Veronica Ibarra I recently attended a parent-student workshop at my daughter's school focused on Positive Behavior Intervention & Support in the Home, an extension of the PBIS they implement at her school. Having worked with troubled teens for ten years, I know...
Things That are Hard to Do as a Single Parent
As a single parent, there are a lot of things that can be extremely difficult to do on your own. Not that they’re impossible, because parents have found ways to get around these situations in the past, but they can definitely make everyday, mundane tasks take twice as long with twice as much effort. What used to take you a quick second to do now requires herding children and finding creative ways to accomplish them without a second adult around to carry the weight and chip in. Here are just a few things that I have found can be harder to do as a single parent–but not necessarily impossible.
For Fitness and Sanity
Getting Real With Kathy Winn If you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach. - Bruce Jenner My husband and I were both “chubby” (that’s what they used to call it) as kids and we are trying to head that off for our little...
Toddler Trip to the Dentist – the First Cavity
Getting Real With Wanda Morrissey “Jeffrey has a cavity. You’ll need to make an appointment to get that filled.” I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. I’d just taken my son to the dentist for the first time and I was not expecting him to have a cavity. How does a 3...
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