Mistakes with Shaping Influences When Raising Kids
As parents we have to do more than just focus on controlling the environment our children grow up in. We need to focus on more. Shepherding a Child’s Heart talks …
Discipline
Learn effective ways to discipline your children. You can start discipline as young as with your baby! Learn tips for correcting and training children of all ages, from baby through teen years. Get a solid foundation from my post Discipline 101: The Basics of Correcting Children. Read all about my Discipline Phrases to be prepared to respond to children when they misbehave. You can read up on consequences and find different discipline methods.
Take baby steps to get first-time obedience
First time obedience does not happen overnight. If you are working to get your kids to listen to you, remember it comes in small steps. By Maureen Monfore, ChildwiseChat.com If …
Love and Logic Magic: Using Empathy for Discipline
How empathy is actually a very powerful parenting tool. Learn how to add this into your discipline methods for amazing results. Let’s take a moment to imagine something. Imagine you …
Baby Mealtime Offenses (and Your Defenses)
How to respond when your baby is hard during meals. What to do with raspberries, banging, screaming, and other issues. Mealtime can present a wide array of problems in behavior …
Mamas, Let’s Be Thankful for Everything We Do Have
Motherhood is HARD. Really hard. But even amidst the hard, there is much to be thankful for and enjoy about being a mom. I keep thinking about this idea of …
The “D” Word: Is Discipline Good or Bad?
Discipline is often regarded as cruel or unnecessary for children, but is it really bad? Are there good things about disciplining kids? Discipline is about love. That might not be …
How To Help Kids Memorize Scriptures
Get a step-by-step process for helping kids memorize scriptures. Also included is a list of good scriptures for children to memorize. I recently read a talk about the power of …