Children are often required to make split-second decisions that can lead to either a smooth or troublesome path. As a parent, you may have wondered how best to help your children learn to make positive choices. One way to set your children up for success is to establish good boundaries with them. When you set boundaries for your kids, you provide gentle "cushions" that will … [Read more...] about Setting Boundaries with Your Kids
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Allow Your Children to Make Mistakes
We all learn from our mistakes. Every situation is an opportunity for growth. Obviously there are certain mistakes you want to protect your kids from, such as playing on a busy road or sticking their hand on a hot burner. But in other situations, they'll learn more if left to discover the consequences themselves. You probably remember a time as a kid when you were corrected … [Read more...] about Allow Your Children to Make Mistakes