"Mom! He hit me." Last summer this, (or some variation of He/She did this to me) was the most used phrase in our home. The tattling was constant, and the denial of the incident by the accused party nearly so. Something had to change, and I had a plan. Our kids needed to learn conflict… Continue reading Kids and Conflict Resolution
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Kids and Allowances
Growing up, I did not receive an allowance. I'm not sure any of my friends did either; it's not something we talked about. Everything I knew about having an allowance I learned on TV: your parents give it to you, sometimes it's connected to chores, it can be taken away once you run out of money that's it. … Continue reading Kids and Allowances
