How Do You Feel About This Type Of Communication?
I saw this article in the newspaper last weekend and thought it would be a good one to share with you http://bit.ly/cYTsx8. Its all about how some children and households now communicate. When I was growing up the only reason we had a computer was pacman and there were no such things ...
Is Sending Children To Camp Such A Bad Thing?
Yesterday I bumped into a mum I know from school. We exchanged how are you's and I asked if she was enjoying the holidays - yes she replied. I asked what she had been doing and she said she had been spending the holidays with her children and had not done summer camp. Then she asked me if I had ...
Do You Find It Hard To Say No To Your Children?
Saying ‘no’ all the time can make your child feel powerless and children want to feel that they have power and control over their lives. They want to feel that they have some freedom, choice and are able to make their own decisions sometimes. If you have said ‘no’ to a ...
Teenagers Could Be Asked To Do Parenting GCSE
In the weekends paper there was an article about giving the next generation of children a better start in life. It has been suggested that to do this teenagers should do a GCSE in parenting - http://bit.ly/cWDy1r Do you think this is the way forward to better parenting? Or is ...
Table Manners
For about three or four years now we have had rules for mealtimes at the dinner table. The number of rules drawn up was very long since I had asked the children what they thought the rules should be. With over twenty rules we managed to weedle out the 'you have to eat all ...
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