Respect versus Ridicule-Giving FeedbackBy:-Judy H. Wright
Your intention is to motivate a child or employee to do better. You are clear in your mind what you want to achieve and the behavior that you want changed. You expect to be listened to and obeyed! You are right and they are wrong. Someday, they will be grateful that you cared enough to show them what they were doing incorrectly.
Are We Spoiling Our Kids With Too Much Stuff?By:-Judy H. Wright
Are you a parent, grandparent, teacher, coach or employer who is dismayed at the sense of entitlement many of our young children have? And that is not all they have. They have clothes enough to outfit a small orphanage, toys enough for a play land and an excuse for every chore they are asked to do.
How to Use Encouraging Words with Your ChildrenBy:-Judy H. Wright
Encouragement is the process of focusing on your children's assets and strengths in order to build their self-confidence and feelings of worth. When we give a child encouragement, we are saying to keep trying, keep up with the progress, and to celebrate the journey, not just the victory.
How to Raise Kids on A BudgetBy:-Judy H. Wright
If your bills and expenses equals more than your income, you are headed for trouble and must take steps immediately to get back on track. There must be enough coming in your household to cover what is going out in expenses. If there is a big difference between the two, then you may be headed for trouble. The sooner you can find solutions, the faster you can be in a position to balance your budget
What Makes Strong and Nurturing Families?By:-Judy H. Wright
Human beings have the longest dependency on others than any other living creature. We spend our lives in relationships, either toxic or nurturing. If the family of origin was not supportive and loving, we either repeat that pattern or look for other mentors and teachers.
Incentives Can Encourage Feelings of AccomplishmentBy:-Judy H. Wright
Do you know the difference between a bribe and an incentive?Do you think the sense of entitlement some children have is growing? How do you teach the inner reward when they want an outer or tangible gift?
Notes to My Parent-From Your ChildBy:-Judy H. Wright
What does your child really need from you besides food, shelter and love? Are you struggling with your confidence as a parent? Do you sometimes feel like you are not doing enough to help your child become a responsible member of society? Do you wish your child could put into words what he or she really needs each day in order to feel safe, secure and ready to learn?
To Do List for Parents, From the KidsBy:-Judy H. Wright
Do you wish you knew what your child was thinking about you as a parent? Are you struggling with your confidence as a parent? Do you sometimes feel like you are not doing enough to help your child become a responsible member of society?
Three Ways to Judge Stress Triggers for KidsBy:-Judy H. Wright
At times all parents are confused by what are normal growing pains and what is a genuine fear or stress in their child's life. Here are the three standards to judge the situation.
Rules for Respect-Boundaries of BehaviorBy:-Judy H. Wright
Do your kids think you have too many rules? Do they push the limits and boundaries of respect? Perhaps you have had similar conversations that started like these in order to teach respect for others.
Presents or Presence? Which Gift is the Most Priceless?By:-Judy H. Wright
Do you remember the old nursery rhymes from Mother Goose? Does your cupboard feel bare? How about your bank account? Are you dreading gift gifting time because you used to give such wonderful gifts and you are afraid others will expect it of you this year?
Making Time for the People You LoveBy:-Alan Bentley
Last weekend my daughter, Hannah and I had a special Daddy Daughter Day . Hannah suggested we travel to downtown Chicago and go to the American Girl Doll outpost near Michigan Avenue. She wanted to get
How To Make Christmas A Fun Filled Time For KidsBy:-Patrick Omari
Christmas is a very exciting time of the year, especially for children. With the festive season approaching here are a few ideas of how to keep the kids entertained before the big day.
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