by Beth Greenawalt | Jul 8, 2016 | Chores, General Parenting, Parenting Young Children, Teenager, Temperament
School is over and the new summer routine is beginning. “Whenever there is a significant change in routine, it is a great time to start a new habit” states Gretchen Rubin in her book, Better than Before. What better habit to initiate than getting your child to help...
by Beth Greenawalt | Mar 24, 2016 | General Parenting, Parenting Young Children
Creating Images I have just joined the Pinterest world and have been immersing myself in creating images to post. I am having fun combining my ideas and photos to create an eye-catching “Pin”. Here is one: (Check out some of my other Pins at...
by Beth Greenawalt | Jan 3, 2016 | General Parenting, Parenting Young Children, Teenager
What are the non-material gifts you can give your children this year? The 10 Greatest Gifts You can Give your Children The Gift of Feeling Fully Feelings are a gift. Help your children learn to honor and experience their feelings. The only time feelings are harmful is...
by Beth Greenawalt | Nov 30, 2015 | General Parenting, Parenting Young Children
I believe that all parents want the best for their children and want to be the best parent that she/he can be. Would you believe me if I told you that it can be simple? Research shows that children younger than 6 are meant to learn by doing, playing, experiencing and...
by Beth Greenawalt | Jul 14, 2015 | General Parenting, Parenting Young Children
I have a wise friend who is a kindergarten teacher. I was asking her for suggestions about how to help get kids ready for kindergarten and she said in part: “In order for your children to know how to solve problems, you have to let them have problems; in order for...