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Wait ‘til Your Father Gets Home!
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Wait ‘til Your Father Gets Home!

Children, Parenting

Wait ‘til Your Father Gets Home!

In the past, “Wait ‘til your father gets home!” was a threat to a misbehaving child. The child was supposed to worry about facing serious punishment when the father returned from work. This adage is no longer effective for a variety of reasons. Threats do [...]

By Barbara Pedalino|2021-06-11T23:26:25+00:00June 11th, 2021|Categories: Children, Parenting|Tags: Affection, Connection, positive parenting, self-concept|Comments Off

THE LIFELONG IMPACT OF PARENTING
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THE LIFELONG IMPACT OF PARENTING

Children, Depression, Parenting, Teens

THE LIFELONG IMPACT OF PARENTING

The most important messages we can convey as parents are promoting a sense of security and the feeling of unconditional love. Positive parenting provides a buffer against adversity. It teaches us how to respectfully give and receive care and compassion. It models trust, fairness, consistency and [...]

By Barbara Pedalino|2020-06-26T17:04:13+00:00July 18th, 2017|Categories: Children, Depression, Parenting, Teens|Tags: conditional love, parenting, positive parenting, unconditional love|0 Comments