Good Sacrifice vs. Foolish Sacrifice in Parenting
Good Sacrifice vs. Foolish Sacrifice in Parenting. Understanding when you should make sacrifices and when you should let things go. I think as women, we can easily get caught up …
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How to Teach Respect for Personal Property
How to Teach Respect for Personal Property. How to teach children to respect the property of others. We have recently been talking about teaching virtues to children. We talked about …
Obedience Is Just the Beginning
First time obedience is just the beginning step to helping your child learn and grow. When you get this down, you can move to bigger things! By Maureen Monfore, www.childwisechat.com In …
No Use Crying Over Spilled Milk…Or Is There?
No Use Crying Over Spilled Milk…Or Is There? Why I actually do get after my kids for spilling milk. Not every time–but there are moments. I am typically a very …
Importance of Teaching Kids to Accept Personal Responsibility
The Importance of Accepting Personal Responsibility. Why we need to own up to our mistakes, even if they were unintentional. I was recently reading my newspaper’s opinion section when I …
Long-Term Goals You Should Set as a Parent
As parents, we should have long-term goals of things we plan to teach our children to do and things we want them to know. I am not much of a …
Train Your Child to Have Good Character (even if it is hard)
You should train your child to have good character–even if it is hard. This is how and this is why you need to do it! Children are different from each …