Don't punish your kid for all of Facebook to see. There's more to parenting than public shaming.
An Alabama mother won the respect of parents everywhere when she publicly chastised her daughters for poor behavior at a local movie theater and apologized to the patrons they disrupted. Kyesha Smith Wood was outraged to learn that her daughters had been loud and obnoxious during a showing of Disney’s live-action Cinderella recently. According to […]
Congratulations, parents! You can now spank your kids without it counting as abuse in New York. The state Appellate Division ruled today in the case of Long Island dad that spanked his 8-year-old son, deciding that it “was a reasonable use of force.” Today’s decision overturned one made by a Suffolk County Family Court judge […]
It’s hard to teach our kids that we mean business when we say no to their requests. I am finding it increasingly difficult to teach her that when I tell her no, that no actually means no. I find myself saying it over and over again until she finally understands. For example, right before bed […]
I love kids, I really do, but sometimes kids bring the devil out of you! Especially when it is someone else’s kid. It takes true patience and mental balance to deal with your own rowdy kids, let alone someone else’s. Every day I turn on the news and see that some mother is dropping their […]
