The Family Dinner: Bring It Back
In our house we have a family dinner usually 5 nights a week. Thursday night I am usually cooking and getting ready for the Jewish Sabbath so I throw a pizza pie on the table and whenever the kids walk in the door they grab a slice. Usually there is one other night a week […]
Positive Parenting: Simple Ways To Have A Happy Home
These past few days I have been trying to see the world through rose colored glasses, have a half-glass full mentality, really focus on the positive. So when the washing machine overflowed and my son ran in to help but then just stood there watching, I bit my lip and did not say: […]
Good Parenting: Don’t Accuse Focus On Solutions
One of my most favorite quotes from “How To Talk So Kids Will Listen” by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish is this: We don’t accuse we focus on solutions. How do I use this wonderful phrase in my house? It goes something like this: Me:”I don’t care who did […]