Raising teenage sons and daughters is a long and tiresome journey. With God's help the final outcome will be worthwhile.
Give people room to be what God created them to be, don't force them to fit into your own mold
We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children.
If you want to be treated like a mother, act like one.
People who choose not to have kids do so because they respect the job of parenting so much that they know not to take it on if they know it's not something that they're up for, and I don't know what t...
Yes it's true, you wake the child inside of you up because you're a Mom!
It doesn't take a man to have a child, it takes a man to raise a child.
I would have made a terrible parent. The first time my child didn't do what I wanted, I'd kill him.
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
The Internet is just bringing all kinds of information into the home. There's just a lot of distraction, a lot of competition for the parent's voice to resonate in the children's ears.
Having a child who is struggling doesn't make you a bad parent, just as being a child who is struggling doesn't make your child a bad kid.
Why shall we talk? To spread positive ambiance in the house, and to stimulate the hearty feelings, and to achieve a perceptible psychological connection between family members.
But I was beginning to feel like it all fit together, the same way everything in the bowl ends up in the bisquits, as Amma would say.
Unsatisfied parents produce professionally successful but personally discontent children.
One of life's great challenges is getting out of your own way after a divorce or breakup... Heartache and anger make you feel like enemies, but your children need you to be a team. Unfortunately, few...
Parenting requires a delicate balance of letting your child be your spiritual teacher while you maintain the clarity and boundaries to be her Earthly teacher.
I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.
All those adorable towheaded kids in the promotional film are going to turn thirteen. Once a family member hits puberty, odds are that everybody is not going to have the same ideals. Unless everybody...
My job is to make you think what you think is your businessRjS
Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.