Financial Wisdom: Not Just for Parents

With some exceptions, this statement is generally true: Children are as expensive as we allow them to be. Parents need to look for common ground when…


Decide to Discipline: Tweens and Teens

The common advice given to parents with an older child is, “Pick your battles.” That is great advice, but what does it mean? Choosing battles with…


Decide to Discipline: Toddlers

Toddlers learn to control before they learn to communicate. In actuality, tears and tantrums are a form of vocabulary. Think of it as the way your…


Decide to Discipline: Young Children

The most fundamental discipline takes place during a child’s younger, school age years. Hopefully your children have learned that their choices have…


Protecting Children from Parental Anger

Parenting will test every ounce of a person’s self-control, some moments pushing us past our limits. Parents must develop a crucial self-awareness of…


Different Kids—Same Family

Are you just like your siblings? Of course not, and your kids will probably grow up and say the same thing. Most parents of grown children shake…