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Archive for May, 2008

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Mom, Not Baby, Decides

I had a request on my blog to elaborate on the idea of “Mom, not baby, decides.” I wrote this post and it has been very well received. This is another principle of Babywise that will greatly help you if you can understand it.
In an email Anne Marie Ezzo sent to me a few months […]

Comments Off - Posted in Infants, Toddlers by Valerie Plowman

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Our Journey Toward a Peaceful Home

We all had those dreams about what kind of parents we were going to be when we had children. I say, “had those dreams,” past tense, because those dreams usually begin to fade as the reality of parenthood takes over. We were going to be calm, loving, compassionate, full of wisdom, never utter […]

Comments Off - Posted in Parenting/Society, Spiritual Life by Evangeline Reed

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

6 Common Roots of Parenting Problems

You’ve picked up Preschoolwise for your 3-year-old’s tantrums, Childwise for the back-talk from your 9-year-old, and Preteenwise for your 12-year-old’s moodiness. Have you noticed that there seems to be a common thread with many of these issues? While the books may help by providing some age specific solutions, the list below may prove […]

Comments Off - Posted in Middle Years, Preschool, Teens by Roni Hathaway