Cyberbullying Resource

Cyberbullying is a growing problem among kids these days. This website has a lot of information and resources for parents and kids dealing with this problem. Cyberbullying.us a central repository and information clearinghouse for the phenomenon of cyberbullying. To note,…

Take a Kid Fishing

Fishing is one of my boys’ favorite outdoor activities. My father is an avid flyfisher, and my sons really enjoy the time they spend with us whenever we go to the lake. If you have never gone fishing, it is…

Sibling Rivalry

The following excerpt is from: By Elizabeth Pantley Author of Kid Cooperation and Perfect Parenting © 2002. Elizabeth Pantley www.pantley.com/elizabeth The word “sibling” refers to brothers and sisters, and “sibling rivalry” means the competitive feelings and actions that often occur…

Winning the Chore War

The following excerpt is from: By Elizabeth Pantley Author of Kid Cooperation and Perfect Parenting © 2002. Elizabeth Pantley www.pantley.com/elizabeth “How many times do I have to remind you to take out the trash?” Sound familiar? Household jobs are a…

Children and Choices

There are so many things we must get our children to do and so many things we must stop them from doing! Get up. Get dressed. Don’t dawdle. Do your homework. Eat. It goes on and on. We can get…

Time Out

“Time Out” can be a valuable tool in disciplining a boy. As we go about the business of teaching our children proper behavior, there are times when emotions threaten to get out of control. When this happens, it’s wise to…