Good Parenting: Should We Give Kid’s Choices
I have taught, in almost all my classes, that giving children choices is one of the best parenting techniques that you can use. It helps: 1. Foster independence 2. Promote decision making skills 3. Show respect to kids 4. Give kids limited control 5. Empower kids 6. Foster language development The list can go […]
Problem Solving For Kids: One Simple Way To Stop Them From Saying “Shut Up”
The past couple of weeks we have had a “Shut Up” problem in our home. That means the kids have been using that phrase a lot. My kids love to quote their principal, “Shut is a nice word and Up is a nice word but if you put them together it is not a nice […]
Good Parenting: Compliments of Jane Austen
This post is dedicated to my cousin Rivky Becker who was the first one to sign up for Parentingsimply’s newsletter and shares my love of Austen: My favorite book of all times is Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Yes, I am a hopeless romantic. I also love a clever comedy. Mr. Collins, Lizzy’s […]