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Who relies on your child?

Who relies on your child?

I’m often asked by parents how to develop responsibility in kids.  The answer is simple – give responsibility to them! Let them feed the family pet, empty the dishwasher, clean up the living area at the end of the day.Read more

How to know you’re getting expert parenting advice, or not!

How to know you're getting expert parenting advice, or not!

You wouldn’t get legal advice from an amatuer, and you shouldn’t get parenting advice from a novice. There’s a lot of novices dispensing parenting advice online right now that you should be concerned. Here’s a quick guide to help you sort the parenting hay from the chaff.Read more

The secret to raising confident kids

The secret to raising confident kids

The parenting pathway for a child’s happiness and confidence is easier than we think. Parents since the dawn of time have always have had one goal in mind when raising their children.Read more