Tag: family rules
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Why I’m Allowing My Child to Explore the iPad Freely
Get Pregnant Fast “Alright, everyone. Seriously? I said no more videos. Step away from the screen.” I marched over to the couch, where my two boys were glued to the iPad, their heads bent low, eyes fixated on the glowing display. As I reached out to take it from them, my eldest quickly pulled back,…
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Navigating the Toy Gun Debate: A Parent’s Reflection
Get Pregnant Fast Before I embraced motherhood, I had a laundry list of things I vowed I would never do with my children. My kids would steer clear of tacky character shirts, my daughter would rock chic one-piece swimsuits, and we would maintain a strict policy of family dinners where healthy meals were non-negotiable. I’d…
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Parenting Principles: The Rules of Order by Dr. Harley Rotbart
Get Pregnant Fast I dedicate this piece to my dear friends, Mia and Ben. Mia, the inspiring voice behind Intrepid Mama, has graciously offered me a platform to share my thoughts, and her unique approach to parenting is the inspiration for this post. Ben, my grandfather, was one of the most meticulous individuals I’ve ever…
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4 Essential Guidelines for Adult Children Residing at Home
Get Pregnant Fast As summer fades and the back-to-school season approaches, not every parent is celebrating. While some moms are eagerly preparing for kids to head off to school, others find themselves with adult children returning home to nestle back under their roofs. For various reasons, not every recent high school graduate or college student…