When our children steal, it’s natural for us to be concerned. We may even find our minds wandering off to some pretty dark places in attempting to make sense of why our children steal. We may blame ourselves and consider ourselves failures as parents. We...
No one likes it when their children lie. However, like most everything else, children learn to lie from the people around them. Adults show children in subtle and not so subtle ways to suppress their honesty. “I don’t like this,” a child may say of...
So what is a consequence? Well, quite simply a consequence is an outcome or a result. Consequences can be positive or negative. In behavioral psychology, a positive consequence is typically referred to as reward and a negative consequence is typically referred to as punishment. Here,...
Hello All, While it's somewhat unbelievable to have to write a post such as this, this is unfortunately the state of our nation. ************************************************************************************************* All of us who have children will inevitably have to broach the topic of school shootings to our kids in one...