Time-Outs Are Just Plain Stupid
Every time I hear a parent telling their child, "you're going to be in (gasp!) TIME OUT!", I cringe. What an incredibly stupid idea. I mean, just consider what exactly a time-out does. I think some parents have this blissful idea that children will think on their transgressions and realize quite how wrong their actions […]
The Easiest Way To Deal With Tantrums In Stores
Mama Bear is generally very good-natured indeed. Just ask her cubs. But….. There ARE something things guaranteed to really frost her petunias, y'know? If there's one thing that makes Mama Bear growl with extreme frustration and dismay, it's seeing the hordes of horribly-behaved little spoiled twits out there in retail stores who throw screaming tantrums […]
How YOU can beat compassion into your children via a figurative 2×4
ALERT! Hell….just froze over. No, MamaBear is *really* serious here. Hell didn't just freeze over, it ate the North Pole. And MB is so tickled pink by this, she could stand up and sing. Kinda like this. But she digresses. No, today, MamaBear's Honorable Son #1 (middle school child)….saw his brother was crying and instead […]
Ed Helper Rocks
Have you ever wanted to give your kid some excellent academic enrichments? If so, one of the best, all around resources is EdHelper During Camp Ling, I have been known to print out daily challenges in all aspects of academics, including Math, Latin, story-writing and much much more. It's been now $19.97/year since, wow, gee….2002 […]
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