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Parent to Parent: Avoid tantrums in toy aisle

November 27, 2009 by Maya  
Filed under Parenting

Holidays are fun but shopping with kids can be very challenging.  Betsy Flagler has some helpful advise for parents shopping for toys this holiday season. Here is an excerpt from her recent article in Buffalo News “As meltdowns occur in toy aisles across the nation, do your little ones a big favor. Understand that sensory [...]

Holiday Happiness: Is it all About Forgiveness?

November 5, 2009 by Maya  
Filed under Parenting

We can teach forgiveness when we forgive others because our children learn what we model. Here is an excerpt from an article by Christine Carter, Ph.D., on teaching kids about forgiveness “It takes courage and resolve to let go of negative feelings when we’ve been wronged. Fortunately this gets easier with practice and it makes [...]