This is a continuation of the 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Was A Parent. 1. Unconditional Love. Love should always be unconditional. Letting them know that you love them no matter what will ensure they are confident and will be open with you. It lets them still communicate to you and ensures [...]

Many children will get an allowance or money for doing their chores or work around the house. But this doesn’t necessarily instill a sense of responsibility in the child. If the money goes away, so do the tasks they normally perform.This is meant to teach them responsibility, but it only ever seems to teach them how much [...]

Many people today are divorced and have children. It is an unfortunate circumstance but life always moves on. So when you meet someone else and start to get serious how do you introduce them and even have them living with you and your children. My parents divorced at an early age and my parents have introduced numerous new partners [...]

Advertising surrounds us everyday, on television (if you watch it), billboards, magazines, newspapers, cars and buses, bus stands, elevators, public bathrooms and the list goes on. With it having such a profound presence in our lives it should seem only necessary to teach our children/teenagers how it works. For those that don’t know much about [...]