2007 February » Parent Plaza

What is the Main Goal of Spiritual Parenting?The primary purpose of spiritual parenting is to teach children the importance of the spiritual realm and how they should apply it to their daily lives. Even if you are not an incredibly spiritual family, spiritual parenting may be an interest that you will want to take up, [...]

Good parenting skill is one of the popular terms of our day that everyone uses but not very many fully understand what exactly is involved. Happily for us learn-as-you-go parents, good parenting skills are teachable; learning them is the more difficult task. "Why is that?" you ask. I suspect it is because the basis for [...]

This Radio Flyer All-Terrain Wagon is big on fun, with extra capacity for cargo or kids - over a cubic foot larger than the model 28 wagon. Smooth-rolling, inflatable pneumatic tires take on almost any terrain.The Radio Flyer Model #29 All-Terrain Cargo Wagon features an extra large wagon body, smooth-finished wood, removable stake sides, and [...]

One thing that is true about parenting is that there is no retirement. However, it is by far the most rewarding. There are no courses for parenting and no exams to pass – all you need to do is follow your instincts and make the right choice for your children.Responsibilities of Shared ParentingIn shared parenting [...]

It is a common belief that authoritarian parenting is the easiest and preferable way to control their children's behavior. According to people who subscribe to the idea of authoritarian parenting, if their children are afraid of their parents, they will tend to behave better than when the kids do not fear anybody. Yet, does fear [...]

What is Active Parenting?Active parenting is critical in the development of a child. Active parenting involves helping your children to learn survival and life skills, and although there are many skills that are involved in the raising of family, there are several factors in particular that are especially important, which are: courage, self-esteem, responsibility, and [...]

Are your children enjoying too many liberties than what is good for them? Many experts believe that permissive parenting is detrimental to the child. Although children need to have freedom, excessive freedom is not really beneficial to children. Studies show that young children need role models and rules to help mould their personality especially during [...]

Children can be very untactful, through sheer ignorance, but it can be embarrassing. For example, a child could easily ask the price of a gift that was given to them. Johnny, "Uncle, how much was that card you gave me?"The question might not be entirely inappropriate, but the time could be improved. Johnny should have [...]