disrespectful kids
April 4th, 2011 at 07:28pm
Under Teens/Tweens
Purpose: To provide an environment where children can learn and practice organizational skills and to reduce parent- child conflict How to: Family calendar. Track everyone’s activities large calendar, that is hung where everyone can see it. ( Kitchen for example,)Assign each member their own color marker for their entries. Always reference the calendar when making [...]
Continue Reading Give Them A Hook
Tags: Chores, disrespectful kids, parenting advice, Parenting Calm, role models, routine, susan epstein
By Susan Epstein
February 14th, 2011 at 11:46am
Under Teens/Tweens
Valentine’s Day was Monday…and if you are like me…you’ve been passing out lots of love, chocolate, kisses and hugs to your family members. Maybe your kids made you a homemade Valentine’s Card. Those are the best ones! I bet you wish that every day could be filled with as much love and kindness. Living with [...]
Continue Reading Keep The Love Flowing
Tags: angry kids, disrespectful kids, love, parenting, parenting advice, Parenting Advice. low self esteen children, Parenting Calm, valentine's day
By Susan Epstein
January 10th, 2011 at 04:20pm
Under Teens/Tweens
Talking to kids, sometimes as young as 9 years old, can feel like talking to a brick wall. It can be really frustrating for parents. At one time you knew everything that was going on in their little worlds and now their lives outside your home feels like a complete mystery! You miss the kid [...]
Continue Reading “Grunt, Grrrr, Dunno, Fine, Duh!, Get off my Back!” Engaging Kids in Meaningful Conversation
Tags: consistent parenting, discipline, disrespectful kids, free parenting help, growing up, Parenting advice teens, parenting powers, susan epstein
By Susan Epstein
May 12th, 2009 at 05:36pm
Under Children+ Family+ Teens/Tweens
“Our feelings of dissatisfaction, unhappiness, loss of hope and so forth are in fact related to all phenomena. If we do not adopt the right outlook, it is possible that anything and everything could cause us frustration. Yet phenomena are part of reality and we are subject to the laws of existence. So this leaves [...]
Continue Reading Who needs an attitude adjustment?
Tags: disrespectful kids, kids behaviors, losing temper with kids, parental frustration, yelling at kids
By Susan Epstein
March 19th, 2009 at 06:50am
Under Children+ Family+ Teens/Tweens
Staying calm when your child is pushing your button is the biggest challenge that parents face daily. Kids will push back with the begging, pleading, whining and “in your face I hate yous”. When they do this it is infuriating whether they are 4 or 17 it stings and gets right at our “heart guilt”. [...]
Continue Reading Who Else Wants a Peaceful, Harmonious Home?
Tags: calm parenting, disrespectful kids, parenting advice, yelling
By Susan Epstein
