by Amy LeForge | Sep 7, 2011 | Parenting
Good Tuesday, Heroes! I recently became aware of the book Got An Angry Kid? Parenting Spike, the Seriously Difficult Child. This book ROCKED my world. As you may know, I’m a committed proponent of the Love & Logic approach, child training a la Michael and...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 5, 2011 | How To
(Editor’s note: Please welcome Chris with a craft we can all enjoy with our kids. Thanks Chris!) Who doesn’t love a butterfly? Add to that the fact that every parents loves a beautiful window hanging amade by their kids, and you see the reason behind this...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 1, 2011 | Tween
(Editor’s note: please welcome Veronica with some suggestions for teaching manners in a fun way. Thanks, Veronica!) We all want our children to behave, especially around others. So how do we teach our little ones to behave like we want to? In my book it isn’t...
by Amy LeForge | Aug 31, 2011 | Resources/Reviews
(Editor’s note: This is normally not a “newsy” site, but we’re all about supporting acts of service here at Earnest Parenting.) Last week, American Express released the I Will Volunteer Facebook application to support the upcoming 9/11 Day of...
by Amy LeForge | Aug 30, 2011 | Adolescence
(Editor’s note: please welcome Vanessa with a guest post introducing her new book. Thanks, Vanessa!) By Vanessa Van Petten, creator of RadicalParenting.com and author of the parenting book, “Do I Get My Allowance Before or After I’m Grounded?” When I was 16 I...
by Amy LeForge | Aug 28, 2011 | Education
(Editor’s note: please welcome Sarah from Kumon.com with some suggestions for easing the transition back to school. Thanks, Sarah!) Smooth Transitions With shorter days approaching and summer vacations ending, it is time to prepare for a new school year! During...
