Discipline is a necessary part of parenting yet it makes most parents feel uncomfortable. Some of those old disciplinary phrases such as ‘spare the rod and spoil the child’, ‘teach them a lesson’ or ‘set children straight’ are enough to send shivers up the spine of any reasonable-minded parent.Discipline for the majority of the twentieth [...]
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Free Parenting Information
Posted by admin on April 29th, 2010
Guidelines for Creating a Happy Family:1. Set limits without being angry or cruel. – Limits should be in the best interests of the children and should be clearly explained from the beginning.2. Reduce angry interactions at home. – While everyone gets upset sometimes, your home should primarily be viewed as a place for love and [...]
Parenting – Emotional Incest
Posted by admin on April 29th, 2010
Jacob, a participant in one of my telephone support groups, was exploring the fact that he generally didn’t like to be touched. He was sharing with the group a situation that used to happen with his mother.“She used to sit me on the couch with her and grab my arms and look intently into my [...]
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