Being a step-parent is just as challenging as being a biological parent. Being a step-parent also poses its own challenges and situations that biological parents do not have to face. You can be a step-parent whether or not you are married to your partner. When you live in the same house as your partner, and ...
It’s impossible to predict when your children will come to you and ask permission to captain their own small craft for a trip around the pond. Perhaps you will be vacationing and have a row boat that goes with your rental. Maybe you will be on a lake and your neighbors will offer the use ...
The word “no” is heard with great frequency in our every day lives. As adults we find ourselves dealing with “no” on a regular basis. For example: “No, there are no tables without a reservation” or “No, you have to wait your turn” or even ” No, we are out of that brand”. There are ...
Parents learn a great deal about peer pressure and young people from specials on television and articles in print and for good reason. The actions of children, from a very early age are greatly effected by what they experience when in the company of peers. It is never too early for parents to cast a ...
